Have you ever had a denture tooth fracture on an All on 4®? If you have been prescribing them long enough, the answer is definitely YES. This can feel like “defeat,” and can cause you to hesitate before prescribing this otherwise amazing solution to a future patient. We’re here to help turn defeat into victory! Having restored …
In this short video, Dr. Curtis Westersund suggests making a small adjustment in how you determine occlusal contact that will make a big difference in its accuracy. The adjustment has nothing to do with tools or technology: it’s as simple as asking your patient to sit up straight! Posture matters when taking a bite. To obtain …
Peterson Dental Lab is proud to introduce digitally milled gold crowns! Digitally Fabricated for Superior Fit and Consistency Milled gold crowns are digitally fabricated, resulting in the most accurate product. Compared to the traditional wax/cast method, milled gold crowns offer improved fit and consistency. Choose from two yellow gold options: Gold Milled Au58 is a …
Part 1: Weak Acrylic The Problem: Failure of acrylic on screw-retained removable prosthetics The Cause: Traditional packed acrylic Throughout the last 5 years we have been blessed to have processed thousands of All on 4’s. In this time, we have learned about many reasons that cause restorative clinical failures. Acrylic is one of the weak …
Gather a group of dental professionals, and you’ll find that digital technology usually dominates the conversation. However, we know that there’s no technological advancement that can replace a relationship. That’s why Peterson Dental Lab’s dedicated technicians are on the road every day, serving dentists and patients from Miami all the way to Port St. Lucie. …