Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 12/16/2015 - 5:15pm

Adequate occlusal reduction is my top priority when preparing. This is the number one factor for optimal CEREC software proposing, attractive morphology, and restoration longevity. This tutorial will highlight Dr. Klim's basic approach to posterior crown coverage CEREC restorations.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 11/20/2015 - 4:15pm

When we make a focused effort in the design screen to make each stroke of the mouse count, we will become efficient and before you know it, your design speed will significantly increase.  This tutorial will introduce my three basic design steps I go through to accomplish the design steps in a very efficient time line.  

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 11/02/2015 - 10:28pm

CEREC 4.4 Software provides a new feature called Bio Jaw.  Once an anterior case is proposed with BioGeneric Individual, the Bio Jaw feature opens an option to then choose tooth and smile style templates and in addition has simplified the tooth

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 11/01/2015 - 1:53pm

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 11/01/2015 - 1:34pm

Biogeneric Variation is the first tool I use following the Biogeneric proposal. The scaled alterations provide morphological “fingerprinting” for both posterior

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 07/22/2015 - 6:06pm

This video will introduce the Meisinger Luster Twist Polishers, ideal for polishing the subgingival surfaces of the CEREC e.max abutment. Other talking points will be shaping in the abutment crown, and refining the crown/marginal seam before firing the the abutment

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 07/20/2015 - 7:09pm

Paste color options is my current favored approach for color accenting anterior restorations.  It is now my go to glaze method for e.max. This video will demonstrate creating incisal translucent and mamelon effects on a monolith ceramic resulting in a natural incisal outcome.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 06/23/2015 - 9:01am

Creating my own "luster pastes" using Ceram Paste and mixing with Esthetic

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 06/21/2015 - 8:38pm

An alternative to IPS Crystall Glaze for e.max surface glazing is IPS Ceram Paste.  It is now my go to glaze method for e.max. Now I mix either stain or colored wash pastes with the Ceram Paste to create my own colored “luster paste” effects. I

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 05/24/2015 - 10:35pm

There is a formula I use starting with the optical bite registration impression technique