Ned Lamarti

Getting through the Holiday season assures those of us in the dental field of two things. There are cases that need to be done quickly and by the end of the year. For some reason it suddenly dawns on dental patients that they need a "Tune Up" for the holiday season. We need to make them feel confident that all their teeth are healthy, nice, and snug in their proper place. They hope to avoid, at all costs, the dreaded dinner table mishaps. This parade of emergencies always seems to begin on...

The box finally arrives from the lab. When Dr. Kent opens it, he finds a pair of freshly made bite rims for the removable denture case about to be started. This is often a missed opportunity for so many. Extra appointments could be avoided if the dentist will take the time to apply a few short procedures. The lab techs that made these devices have no idea about what is going to make this case successful. The only thing they can do is send something that fits on the ridges. It would be a crime...

9/25/2025   Nothing worse than having a beautiful crown that fits perfectly, the contacts are right on, the occlusion is just right, and...