Dawson Quick Tip: Classification of TMJ Disorders
People always ask me about classifications of TMJ disorders and where I find somebody can be treated and where they cannot be treated, when we have to consider splint therapy […]
What are the signs of Occlusal Disease?
In this video, we asked Dawson Faculty, “What are the signs of Occlusal Disease?” Here were their answers:
What is Occlusal Harmony?
Occlusal harmony is a concept that sometimes gets forgotten. Sometimes, students get so involved with the process of complete dentistry that they forget the reason why they’re doing this […]
What is Adapted Centric Posture?
When we consider the temporomandibular joint, ideally, what we would like to have if we are talking about centric relation is a joint which is unaltered, which means that the […]
A Simplified Understanding of Anterior Guidance
The key to success in restoring anterior teeth is the precise location of the incisal edges; where those incisal edges are will determine many things regarding the anterior restoration (including […]
What is the Definition of Centric Relation?
Centric Relation is defined as the most anterior superior position of the condyle disc assembly within the glenoid fossa. And one thing to remember about centric relation is it’s irrespective […]
Is Wear on Patients’ Teeth Normal?
I’d like to take a moment and talk with you about what we should be thinking when we see patients that have wear.
Utilizing Composite Resin for Stabilizing Occlusions
So one thing I have been doing a lot in my office lately is utilizing composite resin. It is a great way to stabilize the occlusion and get the function […]
Dental Webinar: Occlusal Principles for Esthetic & Everyday Dentistry
Our patients want beautiful smiles. They also expect a smile that will be comfortable, healthy and long-lasting. Understanding that esthetics is just one part of Complete Dentistry allow us to […]
Why is Dental Occlusion Important?
Dental occlusion is the absolute backbone of everything that we do here at The Dawson Academy. Dental occlusion is important because it affects how the teeth react, how the muscles […]
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