May 2025

Volume 21

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Cover Story

Cover Story General Dentistry Pain Management Innovations Feature Cover Stories Periodontics Endodontics Lasers

Seeing the Light

By Fred W. Michmershuizen

Dentists are implementing lasers to improve outcomes and efficiency

April 23, 2025

17 min read

Editor's Letter

Innovation Drives Progress

By Robert C. Margeas, DDS

May 01, 2025

3 min read

Continuing Education

Continuing Education Restorative CE Articles

Use of Copper Bands for Deep Margin Elevation

By Masoud Hassan Zadeh, DDS, Kiarash Karimi, DMD, DDS

Addressing challenging cases with adaptability and precision

May 01, 2025

1 min read

Restorative

Restorative Restorative Case Studies

Conservative Caries Management to Preserve Tooth Structure

By Gregori M. Kurtzman, DDS

Sealants and specialty burs enable minimally invasive treatment for incipient and developed lesions

May 01, 2025

10 min read

Restorative Restorative General Dentistry Case Studies Materials

Treating Fractured Teeth in the Esthetic Zone

By Jeffrey Lineberry DDS

Composite layering with putty stents achieves seamlessly blended restorations

May 01, 2025

4 min read

Strategy

Strategy Business | Practice Management

Slow Times Call for Proven Measures

By Brett Wells, DDS

Nine strategies to help keep patients in your chair

May 01, 2025

9 min read

Strategy Business | Practice Management

Ask the Experts: Reconnecting with Patients

By Roger P. Levin, DDS

Practical advice for the most pressing practice management questions

May 01, 2025

3 min read

Focus On

Focus On General Dentistry Innovations Opinion Handpieces

Advances in Handpiece Design Are Enhancing Efficiency and Safety

By John C. Flucke, DDS

Q&A With John Flucke, DDS

May 01, 2025

7 min read

Perspective

Perspective Restorative Indirect Materials Opinion

Demystifying Modern Indirect Restorative Materials

By Anthony Mennito, DMD

Simplified categorization aids complex decision-making for nuanced material selection

May 01, 2025

4 min read

Focus on Showcase

Focus on Showcase Handpieces

Handpieces

May 01, 2025

2 min read

5 Reasons to Buy

5 Reasons to Buy Materials Adhesive and Bonding

OptiBond™ Universal 360

May 01, 2025

2 min read

Peer to Peer

Peer to Peer Opinion Peer Recommendations Bite Registration

Putting Traditional Articulating Paper to Shame

By Shannon Pace Brinker, CDACDA

Shannon Pace Brinker, CDA, on Directa’s Troll® Foil

May 01, 2025

3 min read

Peer to Peer Materials Opinion Peer Recommendations Composites

The Multi-tool of Composites

By Harvey J. Mahler, DDS

Harvey J. Mahler, DDS, on Tokuyama Dental’s OMNICHROMA®

May 01, 2025

3 min read

Cover Story

Seeing the Light

Editor's Letter

Innovation Drives Progress

Continuing Education

Use of Copper Bands for Deep Margin Elevation

Restorative

Conservative Caries Management to Preserve Tooth Structure

Treating Fractured Teeth in the Esthetic Zone

Strategy

Slow Times Call for Proven Measures

Ask the Experts: Reconnecting with Patients

Focus On

Advances in Handpiece Design Are Enhancing Efficiency and Safety

Perspective

Demystifying Modern Indirect Restorative Materials

Focus on Showcase

Handpieces

5 Reasons to Buy

OptiBond™ Universal 360

Peer to Peer

Putting Traditional Articulating Paper to Shame

The Multi-tool of Composites

New to Market

New to Market

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May 2025

Cover Story

Editor's Letter

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Focus On

Perspective

Focus on Showcase

5 Reasons to Buy

Peer to Peer

New to Market

Recent Issues

Browse By Topic

Business of Dentistry

Access to Care

Ortho Products

Infection Control

Prevention

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