Prosthodontics, Fixed & Dental Technology

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Repairing Fixed Prostheses

Long-Term Maintenance and Repair of Fixed Prostheses

How do you treat your clinical failures? You were probably taught how to place a crown or fixed prosthesis relatively well, but few dental schools teach how to repair or salvage a restoration when it has potential service life left. See how to salvage a bridge loose on one end, the best way to strengthen a crown that requires endodontics after a few years, replacing facings without redoing the bridge, and the best and most esthetic repair of carious abutments. Both you and your patients will appreciate this one!

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SKU: V1993
$159.00
2 CE Credits
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Pouring and Trimming Casts

Pouring and Trimming Casts

Do you know a more frustrating procedure in the office? Although many DAs and DHs have had some education about this topic, it is difficult to achieve and maintain quality casts in any practice. Dr. Christensen shows how to make this important topic easy and predictable. Included are plasters and stones, proper mixing and pouring, and trimming for diagnostic casts, working casts, and removable denture casts. This presentation will upgrade almost any practice and is excellent for staff education!Read More...
SKU: C502A
$119.00
1 CE Credits
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All-Ceramic IPS e.max

All-Ceramic Restorations - IPS e.max

Overstock Sale - This DVD title has temporarily been reduced to 50% off its regular purchase price.  (Discounted price is as shown)Read More...

SKU: V1920
$79.50
2 CE Credits
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Complex Oral Rehabilitation

Complex Oral Rehabilitation

Most dentists accomplish at least some complex fixed prosthodontic cases, but many practitioners have not had an overall rehabilitation course. There are numerous techniques and sequences to rehabilitate these debilitated patients. Some procedures are time-consuming, difficult and impractical; while others are relatively simple, logical and effective.Read More...

SKU: V1934
$159.00
2 CE Credits
Gordon shares how to easily make temporaries!
Effective Provisional Restorations

Effective Provisional Restorations

Making great provisional restorations is a mandatory staff function for an efficient, effective dental practice. Staff persons can become extremely competent at making provisional restorations. How is the competency of your staff at this procedure? When properly constructed, staff-made provisional restorations save you time, effort, and money. They also increase team members' interest and job satisfaction.

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SKU: V1928
$159.00
2 CE Credits
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Optimal Tooth Preparations

Optimal Fixed Prosthodontic Tooth Preparations

Many recent changes for indirect tooth restoration preparations have been proven. Dental laboratories report that incorrect tooth preparations are commonly observed. Additionally, the profession is changing rapidly towards using more all-ceramic crowns and fixed prostheses, and ceramic veneers, resulting in tooth preparations that require different characteristics from the past and optimal design for long-term service.Read More...

SKU: V1925
$159.00
2 CE Credits
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Predictable Pros Impressions

Predictable Fixed & Removable Prosthodontic Impressions

Great impressions are necessary to create maximum effectiveness in fixed and removable restorations, and you can make them! However, our lab colleagues tell us that excellent impressions are a rarity. This presentation includes several methods to make perfect impressions for crowns and fixed-prostheses almost every time. Removable partial dentures can be excellent restorations if the impressions are highly accurate with chewing pressure on the edentulous areas simulating actual use. The simple impression technique demonstrated shows how to accomplish just that!Read More...

SKU: V1931
$159.00
2 CE Credits
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Accurate Alginate Impressions

Alginate Impressions - Predictable & Accurate

Every practice needs this DVD! Inaccurate alginate impressions cause maloccluding crowns, bridges, and removable prostheses; misdiagnosis; and inaccuracies in clinical judgment. Educate your team on how to make truly accurate impressions every time. Observe various tray types, alginate impression material brands, proper mixing with and without a vacuum, impression placement, reflection of soft tissues, and proper removal time and techniques. Be able to critique alginate impressions and recommend changes in technique.

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SKU: V1927
$159.00
2 CE Credits
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Best Posts, Cores, and Build-Ups

The Best Posts, Cores, and Build-Up Techniques

Major changes have occurred in this area in the recent past! You know the evolution away from custom cast posts, but did you know the reasons for change from metal prefabs to fiber-reinforced, resin-based composite posts? Some bonding agents are not working with popular composite build-up materials. Many dentists are placing posts where they are not needed. Some practitioners are placing posts too deeply into tooth, and many are avoiding use of pin retention when it should be used.Read More...

SKU: V1908
$159.00
2 CE Credits
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CEREC for your Practice

CEREC for Your Practice

Sameer Puri, DDS and Gordon J. Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD

CAD/CAM restorations may be for you! In-office milling of dental restorations has had a relatively long and challenging development. During more than 20 years of research and development, several hopeful groups have developed what they thought were clinically useful devices. However, the CEREC device has outlived the others and currently dominates the in-office milling concept. This video contains information that will allow those interested in the CEREC concept to see it in some detail. It will also provide further information and clinical suggestions for those currently using the CEREC. Is CAD/CAM milling of restorations for your practice?Read More...

SKU: V1940
$159.00
2 CE Credits
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Light Cure Custom Tray and Repair

Light Curing Resin for Fast Custom Trays and Repairs

Would you like to reduce your impression material cost by one-half and have nearly total predictability in the accuracy of your fixed and removable elastomer impressions? These desirable goals are readily achievable by using custom light-cured resin trays for your impressions. Additionally, by using the same light-curing concept you may make fast and easy denture repairs, denture relines, provisional restorations, and accomplish numerous other frequently needed procedures.Read More...

SKU: V1947
$159.00
2 CE Credits

Zirconia & Lithium-Disilicate Restorations – Clinical Comparison and Techniques

Estimated DVD Release:  August 2012 

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SKU: V1956
$159.00
2 CE Credits