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Guest lecturer and prosthodontist, Dr. Matthew Kahn, critiques a couple impressions. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 67
A dentist is congratulated for doing nearly everything correct on his case sent to the lab. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 60
Originally aired on Chairside Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrWcqXEybY0&t=3s Last week’s episode featured placing an implant in the anterior, and now in this episode’s Case of the Week, Dr. Abai walks us through the case of replacing a failing implant in the posterior.
The case comes from a viewer who writes in and asks about a patient who came in with pre-existing veneers but did not like his smile. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 61
A common issue in Kennedy Class I and Class II situations where all of the posterior teeth are missing resulting in a collapse of the bite. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 10
The most distal tooth in an arch is prepped and a double‐arch impression technique is used by a doctor for a 3-unit bridge. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 7
Dr. DiTolla examines a couple of anterior bridges with draw issues after being poured up. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 1
A dentist sends two impressions which aren't quite "up to snuff" for a 3-unit BruxZir Bridge. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 9
A dentist does a great job prepping twenty units of crown and bridge for Captek restorations. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 8
Dr. Muresan presents a doubleheader: a 6-unit Obsidian® veneer case and a solid gold veneer case.
A BruxZir bridge cannot be made because a bridge a doctor sent in violates the "Rule of 27" and must be switched to a PFM Bridge. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 6
Dr. DiTolla explains the best practices for cementing and/or bonding BruxZir Solid Zirconia restorations into place. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 5
Dr. DiTolla examines an impression with the prep in close contact with an opposing tooth, causing an issue with a BruxZir crown on a lower second molar not having enough room. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 4
A dentist has difficulty with a double-arch impression of a single‐unit restoration as the edge of the impression lies right at the edge of the margin. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 3
A dentist prepares a fantastic tooth and takes a great impression of it for a BruxZir crown ‐ an example of what an impression should look like. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 2
Dr. DiTolla explains the importance of great impressions as a doctor sends in less than adequate impressions. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 40
Dr. Muresan encounters a common problem with bonding to zirconia, but reveals her simple way to achieve a bonding surface chairside.
A four-unit bridge impression is taken in a double arch tray. The doctor is asked to make a third impression. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 43
Dr. DiTolla explores a case where the wrong type of impression technique was used - a dentist used a closed tray transfer coping with an open tray impression technique. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 44
Dr. DiTolla exhibits a BioTemps case from Dr. Bruce Fine who volunteered his impression. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 48
Dr. DiTolla exhibits different esthetic clasping options for partial denture cases along with different materials that can be used. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 47
Dr. DiTolla explores a new partial material that he has never seen before. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 46
Dr. DiTolla discusses Glidewell PlaySafe Mouthguards, their features, and which sports they are indicated for. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 49
Dedicated to BruxZir Solid Zirconia. An impression is made with a tri-color nature and 4-unit bridge in a full arch tray. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 50
Dr. DiTolla examines day time splints. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 51
Dr. DiTolla exhibits one of his own cases as he uses BruxZir on a patient with tetracycline staining. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 41
The astics retainer, an esthetic alternative to traditional retainers is dicussed. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 38
Dr. DiTolla explores a crown and bridge case with an odd request from the dentist - asking for porcelain to be extended down to a new margin. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 42
A technician supplies a clever fix for an extremely difficult overbite case. Another doctor still uses solid gold partials. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 31
Glidewell offers a design service for a dentist who wants to make a lower partial denture. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 39
Dr. DiTolla explores a lithium silicate crown that cracked during the cementation process when the patient bit down on the crown. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 52
A patient has broken a full upper denture five times. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 45
A double arch tray is used for a three-unit bridge - one of Dr. DiTolla's biggest pet peeves. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 36
A dentist takes an impression for a four- unit bridge with a double arch tray - a technique that should be avoided. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 32
An impression for an E-Max crown is missing well-developed margins on certain parts of the teeth. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 30
Dr. DiTolla discusses impressions for BruxZir crowns. He keys in on how the restorations will be cemented or bonded into place. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 23
A "terrifying" impression is examined by Dr. DiTolla. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 24
Dr. DiTolla discusses impressions for stock abutment cases. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 27
Dr. DiTolla develops ovate pontic receptor sites with BioTemps Provisionals. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 28
Dr. DiTolla discusses BioTemps Provisionals as a doctor prescribes BioTemps for one of his patients. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 16
One of Dr. DiTolla's own tetracycline cases is discussed. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 29
Dr. DiTolla discusses the positive and negative aspects of digital impressions. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 26
Clear-Lock, an esthetic alternative to traditional retainers is exhibited and discussed. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 25
Dr. DiTolla explains how the lab handles combination cases without full-arch impressions. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 21
A close look at utilizing shade guides. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 11
A doctor preps a 5-unit bridge done and wants a PFM bridge done. However, without enough space, a BruxZir bridge is considered. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 15
A doctor prepares a 4-unit BruxZir bridge without giving enough room. Originally aired on Chairside Live episode 18