Why are there deep grooves in an occlusal splint?
There are two things finding deep grooves in an occlusal splint could mean.
What can it mean when posterior wear is greater than anterior wear?
Have you ever been in the process of doing a complete exam and see that there is more wear on the posterior teeth than the anterior teeth? Let’s think about […]
Why we ask & what it means, Do you clench or grind your teeth?
When I ask this question, I am first and foremost trying to gauge the patient’s awareness of their condition. You will have some time since you give them their complete […]
Why use Centric Relation?
Why use Centric Relation (CR)? I like to call CR the eighth wonder of the world as described by my good buddy, Lenny Hess.
Webinar – Altering the Vertical Dimension
In this dental webinar, you will revisit the important parameters that determine the vertical dimension of occlusion for each individual patient. You will learn how to identify which patients you […]
How Splints Fit Into a Treatment Plan
Hi, everybody. My name’s Dr. Leonard Hess. I’m one of the senior faculty members here at the Dawson Academy, and I’d like to spend a few minutes talking with you […]
Lucia Jig or Leaf Gauge?
Lucia Jig or a Leaf Gauge? Which one is best? A couple of tools that have been used throughout the years to aid dentists in seeding the condyles and taking […]
How can I be sure I am in Centric Relation?
Centric Relation is one of the topics that we get many questions about. In fact, in our Examination & Records course, we spend an entire day on what Centric Relation […]
Webinar: Moving Beyond Single Tooth Dentistry
In this dental webinar, we share how the Dawson philosophy can place you in the top 10% of dental practices. Learn our 5 tips and strategies for implementing key principles […]
Why Anterior Deprogrammers Should Be Used In Every Practice
Anterior deprogrammers have gotten more and more popular over the years. There’s many styles and variations.
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