Dr. David Rice[email protected]Dental HygieneWhy 'mask mouth' could be a sweet spot for your treatment planningDr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, discusses the hot topic of "mask mouth" and how it could be a boon for your practice in terms of treatment planning. It's all about having patients think logically as well as with their emotions, Dr. Rice explains in his latest video.September 17, 2020RestorationsThoughts on those patients with cracked teeth walking into your practiceDr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, discusses a recent New York Times article detailing the rise of cracked teeth in the days after COVID-19 entered our society. He shares some advice that has worked well in his upstate New York practice.September 10, 2020Infection ControlA simple solution to boosting your business success for the rest of 2020Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, discusses the key to success for the rest of 2020 and beyond. It involves having not only the right personal protective equipment but also a plan to help your patients -- once they feel safe -- say "yes" to treatment.September 2, 2020Restorations3 must-haves when it comes to dental implant impression materialsDr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, has a simple message in this article: If your practice is like his, you are passionate about quality, and you value your chair time, make sure your impression materials have these three important qualities.August 27, 2020RestorationsPolarized lenses and productive treatment planningAs he continues his series on the seven deadly sins of smile design, Dr. David Rice, clinical editor of DrBicuspid.com, gives his thoughts on the importance of the right vision (for the dentist and the team) when it comes to treatment planning.August 20, 2020Smile DesignDon't let the tissue be the issue in your smile designAs he continues his discussion of the seven deadly sins of smile design, Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, gives his thoughts on how often the gingiva is overlooked. He compares its importance in the smile design scheme to the frame surrounding a desired photo.August 6, 2020Smile DesignSmile design sins: How not to kill your reputation with veneersWhether it's porcelain veneers or composite bonding, anterior restorative treatment will make your reputation -- or destroy it, writes Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com. In this installment of his seven deadly sins of smile design series, Dr. Rice focuses on the veneers and the importance of tissue.July 30, 2020Smile DesignThe importance of midline in smile designIs what dentists know about the midline really what they should be practicing every day? As he continues with the seven deadly sins of smile design, Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, dives into the midline and his thoughts on it in relation to smile design.July 23, 2020Smile DesignMore on tooth position and the 2nd deadly sin of smile designKnowledge is power, and the more you have, the more patients will show up at your practice asking you for big case dentistry, writes Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com. He continues his discussion of some of the most-overlooked aspects of smile design.July 16, 2020Smile DesignTooth position and the 2nd deadly sin of smile designThe smile line, incisal edge position, and midline are key components of smile design. If not considered correctly, they can comprise another deadly sin of smile design. Dr. David Rice, clinical editor for DrBicuspid.com, discusses this important trinity and why learning beyond dental school is critical for every dentist.July 9, 2020Previous PagePage 2 of 5Next PageTop StoriesImplantsA dental composite that grows into an implant may be comingInternational researchers are attempting to create a new type of dental implant.ImplantsSurgical robots may be the future of dental implantsImplantsWhat's more important: The dental implant or the tissues around the implant?ImplantsImplants may create a seamless smile, thanks to this textileSponsor ContentWhat dental technologies deliver the greatest practice revenue opportunities?
