Smile Design

DentKits, Dentistry.One partner on dentist-reviewed at-home dentures
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A licensed dentist reviews and prescribes every at-home denture case, with live video follow-up after delivery.
October 20, 2026
Set of dentures, with the upper prosthesis resting on the mandibular prosthesis.
Preheating trims Katana zirconia sintering to 8 minutes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Katana Zirconia One Speed can be sintered in eight minutes, speeding same-day restorations.
October 14, 2026
Two ceramic dental crowns lie on a glossy black surface.
Case study: Replacing a debonded zirconia crown with a different type of material
By Meena Barsoum, DMD
A dentist tests SprintRay Midas Restore on a failed zirconia crown, discovering a material built for polish, flex, and fit.
October 14, 2026
Headshot of Dr. Meena Barsoum, global head of clinical strategy, at SprintRay.
Zirconia cementation made easy: The ideal cements are here now!
By Dr. Peter Auster
Shofu's BeautiLink SA combines Giomer bioactivity, strong zirconia bonding, and easy cleanup. Learn why it earned Catapult's Vote of Confidence.
October 9, 2026
Headshot of Dr. Peter Auster, founder and owner of Cosmetic Dental Associates.
Porcelain isn't always the answer. Here's when injectable composite is.
By Dr. Jennifer You
Dr. Jennifer You makes the case for injectable composite veneers as a first step for the right patient.
October 7, 2026
Headshot of Dr. Jennifer You.
Aspen Dental opens Day of Service scheduling, including ClearChoice
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ClearChoice is joining Aspen Dental's Nov. 7 Day of Service, donating up to $1 million in implant care for veterans.
October 1, 2026
A man wearing an olive green T-shirt looks at the camera. Behind him is a folded American flag, indicating he is a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Mouthguards plus this may protect swimmers' teeth
By Melissa Busch
A study suggests that a dual approach may protect swimmers' enamel from chlorine-induced dental erosion.
October 1, 2026
Close-up of a hand holding a clear mouthguard.
Aaron Donald's smile sparks social media buzz
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A viral social media discussion surrounding former NFL star Aaron Donald has ensued following a video of him with noticeably brighter, even teeth.
September 30, 2026
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle, Aaron Donald, participating in a joint practice with the Oakland Raiders during the 2019 training camp.
Glidewell opens new clinical education center in N.C.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Glidewell's new Raleigh clinical education center delivers education and hands-on training to East Coast dentists.
September 28, 2026
Exterior shot of the new Glidewell East clinical education facility in Raleigh, NC.
Ozempic is on the dental patient's health history. Now what?
By Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
When GLP-1 medications appear on a patient health history, dental professionals must ask sharper clinical questions.
September 23, 2026
Headshot of Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, DrBicuspid's hygiene editor.
The most common smile design questions you can anticipate patients asking
By Kevin Henry
Master the most common smile design questions patients ask, and prepare confident answers that build trust and close treatment plans.
September 16, 2026
A dentist wearing blue scrubs listens as a woman sitting in a dental chair speaks.
AGD analyzes impact of CMS amalgam phaseout on dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The AGD is outlining the financial and clinical challenges general dentists may face under CMS' Medicaid amalgam phaseout.
September 10, 2026
Close-up of a woman's mouth revealing amalgam fillings.
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