You Can’t Be a Good Dentist If…

You cannot be a good tooth dentist if…  you don’t understand the temporomandibular joints.
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The Significance of Anterior Guidance in Obtaining a Stable Result

We believe that the primary goal of an occlusal scheme is first to make sure that we have good stability on closure so that the vertical loading of teeth is […]
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Dawson Quick Tips: Creating Stable, Equal-Intensity Centric Stops

Hey everybody. Welcome to Quick Tips. Today I want to talk to you about creating stable, equal intensity stops when we’re looking at occlusion. 5 Requirements of Occlusal Stability We talk […]
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Webinar: Why Porcelain Breaks

In this webinar, Dr. Cranham discusses the different scenarios in which porcelain breaks.
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A Brief Review of a Healthy Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)

Inspiration for this article: Recently we received the following comment on the blog article, “The Importance of Load Testing” by Dr. Leonard Hess.  Comment: I am a past attendee of […]
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Dawson Quick Tip: Making a Temporary Custom Fit Nightguard

I’m going to talk about QuickSplint. It’s the easy quick way to make a temporary custom fit bite guard in five minutes, chair-side. I use it when I need to […]
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Dawson Quick Tip: How to Find Centric Relation

One of the biggest struggles that our students have, as we go through this curriculum, is how to find centric relation, and certainly when I was training, I had that […]
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Answers on Anterior Guidance

We’re going to answer some questions regarding the webinar that I did the other night on anterior guidance, and we have some very good questions. What about group function? Is […]
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Is Anterior Guidance a Myth?

In this webinar, Dr. Dawson discusses in depth the often discussed and debated concepts of Anterior Guidance. This discussion includes understanding how the envelope of function, incisal edge position, and lingual […]
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