Category Archives: Esthetic Dentistry

Understanding PRF

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 7 minutes

  PRF, L-PRF, A-PRF, i-PRF, H-PRF, C-PRF, i-PRF, solid-PRF, liquid-PRF. There are a LOT of different types and formulations of PRF—and even more names for them—and that doesn’t even include PRP and other platelet concentrates. Consider the different protocols, tubes, … Continue reading →

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Is Microneedling Right for Your Practice?

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 9 minutes

Written by: Marieke Zaffron With the rise of platforms like Instagram and all the photos of young, beautiful people—edited or not—that come with it, it’s no surprise that demand for cosmetic treatments is at an all-time high, with no sign … Continue reading →

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How to Save a Hopeless Tooth (no, really!)

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 4 minutes

Written by: Marieke Zaffron What adjustments we’ve had to make over the last few months. Replacing waiting rooms with parking lots, screening everyone with questions and temperature checks, having patients sanitize their hands and mouths before treatment. We’ve all had … Continue reading →

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The Best of the Best in Dentistry: QDT

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 6 minutes

Written by: Lori Bateman Each February when the annual issue of Quintessence of Dental Technology (QDT) is released during the Chicago Midwinter Meeting week, loyal followers attending the various conferences in the city line up to purchase a copy and … Continue reading →

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Intraosseous Defects: A Complex Problem with a Simplified Solution

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Quintessence Publishing

Reading time: 6 minutes

Written by: Marieke Zaffron Who here likes to watch cooking shows? Isn’t it so frustrating when your favorite contestant makes a perfect dish, then decides at the last moment that it needs something else it really doesn’t? Maybe they whip … Continue reading →

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