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Occlusion Articles
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Occlusal Issues for Implants
After placement, many factors come into play in the ever-changing oral environment
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Using Functional Analysis to Determine If Esthetically Driven Treatment Requires Comprehensive Care for Long-Term Success
This article reviews the case of a male patient with esthetic concerns about a large diastema between teeth Nos. 8 and 9. Through functional analysis, the clinician determined that the patient had a m...
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Anterior Guidance: Myth or Mandatory?
An examination of the role the anterior teeth play in occlusal stability
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Balancing Occlusal Stability and Esthetics
How to establish long-term success in complex implant cases
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Building Beautiful Smiles with Resin and Porcelain
The science of dental materials and occlusion in your everyday practice
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Applying Two Major Classification Systems to Restorative Dentistry
A combined approach to assessing the condition of occlusion and jaw joint
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Diagnosing and Educating Patients About Occlusal Disease
A new standard of care for recognizing this highly destructive, little-understood problem
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Sleep Prosthodontics: Analyzing Myofascial Pain
Sleep prosthodontics may help to explain many uncertainties in terms of myofascial pain
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Management of the Incisal Edge
The key to functional and esthetic success in anterior restorations
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Decrease Crown Seating Time with Better Bite Records
4 principles to increase accuracy and ensure proper fit
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Understanding Occlusion
Confusion still reigns over this complicated topic, but the differing philosophies are finding common ground
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Why Porcelain Chips and Breaks
Address these 10 factors to decrease post-cementation failure
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High-Risk Esthetically Driven Restoration
The article expresses the importance of dental team communication no matter how difficult the case.
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The Craniofacial Complex and Vertical Dimension
Proper positioning improves speech, breathing, eating, and appearance
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Porcelain Laminate Veneers: Adjunctive Treatment of Occlusal Disorders
As “smile makeovers” with laminate veneers become increasingly popular, clinicians must carefully assess each patient for possible contraindications. Functional and biomechanical issues may necess...
