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Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice
10 lessons
Duration: 2 h 20 min
In this course, Dr. Frank Spear discusses how to assess and manage occlusal stability before restorative treatment.
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1. Losing Occlusal Stability in MIP - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice24 min
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2. Equilibrating MIP Using Existing Occlusion - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice11 min
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3. Equilibrating Excursive Contacts of the Mandible - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice12 min
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4. Equilibrating MIP to a Fully Seated Condylar Position - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice19 min
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5. Trial Equilibration on Mounted Models - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice15 min
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6. What’s Ideal for Compromised Occlusions - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice9 min
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7. Skeletal Class II Occlusion Excess Overjet - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice13 min
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8. Skeletal Class II Occlusion Building a Dual Bite - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice12 min
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9. Skeletal Class III Occlusion The Risks of Jumping the Anterior Relationship - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice12 min
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10. Skeletal Class III Occlusion Building an End-To-End Relationship - Applying Occlusal Concepts in Practice7 min
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Dr. Frank Spear
Dr. Spear earned his dental degree from the University of Washington in 1979, and an MSD in periodontal prosthodontics in 1982, also from the University of Washington.Dr. Spear has been recognized by numerous associations for his contributions to dentistry. In 2003 he and colleague Vincent G. Kokich were awarded the first ever Presidents Award for excellence in education from the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He also earned the 2004 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Pacific Lutheran University his undergraduate Alma Mater. And in 2013 was named Distinguished Alumnus for the University of Washington School of Dentistry. In 2018 he received the first ever Charles Pincus - Ronald Goldstein Lifetime Achievement Award in Esthetic Dentistry from the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He belongs to multiple dental organizations including the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, American Academy of Restorative Dentistry, and the American College of Prosthodontics.