Partials & Dentures
Sep 2026
Wax Try-In: What to Check and What to Tell Us
A wax try-in is the last point a denture can change cheaply. What to verify, in what order, and how to write…
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NOTES FROM THE BENCH. WHAT WE'RE SEEING, CASE BY CASE.
Technique notes, material comparisons, and lab-side guidance from the technicians building your restorations.
Partials & Dentures
Sep 2026
Duraflex Partial or Valplast: What Actually Differs
A Duraflex partial is polyolefin and Valplast is nylon. What that changes for adjusting, polishing, adding a tooth and staining.
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Implants & Case Planning
Sep 2026
Ti Base Abutment: Bonding, Height, and the Code
A Ti base abutment moves the failure point to the bond. The cement data, why base height matters, and whether it codes…
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Implants & Case Planning
Sep 2026
Restoring Mini Implants: Space, Pickup, and Wear
Mini implants shift the load onto the denture. Prosthetic space, housing pickup, base fracture and attachment wear, with the CDT codes.
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Articles
Sep 2026
NTI Night Guard: What It Does and What It Risks
An NTI night guard has real RCT support and documented complications. The evidence, the follow-up it needs, and how we build one.…
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Articles
Sep 2026
What a Digital Dental Lab Actually Changes
The case becomes a file instead of a model. What that changes, and the two places it does not help at all.
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Partials & Dentures
Sep 2026
Denture Reline: Hard, Soft, or Remake
A reline fixes a ridge that changed. It cannot fix a denture that was wrong at delivery.
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Implants & Case Planning
Sep 2026
Fixed Hybrid Denture: Acrylic or Zirconia
Two materials, two failure modes. The opposing arch decides it more often than cost does.
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Partials & Dentures
Sep 2026
Immediate Dentures: What the Lab Needs First
The only complete denture made without seeing the ridge it will sit on. What decides whether delivery day is short or long.
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Implants & Case Planning
Sep 2026
Full Arch Dental Implants: Fixed or Removable
Three possible prostheses, and the choice is made before anyone takes an impression. What decides it, from the lab side.
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