Our Top 10 Blog Articles of 2021 (and a few you may have missed)
It’s hard to believe 2021 has come and gone. Although the year could best be described as messy, there are a lot of lessons we are grateful for. We want … Continued
Selecting the Proper Articulator Part 4: Fully Adjustable Articulators
I have been asked over the years; Do I need to have a Fully Adjustable Articulator?
The short answer is no, unless. . .
Selecting the Proper Articulator Part 3: Adjustable Inclination and Bennett Angle Settings
There are times when work manufactured by a lab tech needs to incorporate jaw movement that is closer to true patient movements.
Selecting the Proper Articulator Part 2: Open Fossa vs Closed Tracking Instruments
Articulators are designed to have either “open fossa” or “closed tracking” condylar guidance.
Selecting the Proper Articulator Part 1: Fixed Setting Instruments
My goal is to put your mind at ease and hopefully help you make an articulator selection that will be perfectly suited to your needs.
Why Taking a Facebow Registration is an Important Part of the Restorative Treatment Regime
With each case, your goal is to deliver a case that is beautiful, requires minimal adjustments, and has immediate patient acceptance. It is important to include a face-bow registration to ensure you are replicating the movements of the mandible as it relates to the patient.
Whip Mix Insights: Great Resources for Learning More About Occlusion
There are dozens of books, videos, articles, eBooks, blogs and live courses that cover the subject in detail, so I thought I would offer some of the ones I feel do a great job of explaining this most important subject. It won’t matter whether you are a novice or an experienced expert, these resources offer a lot of valuable information.