Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 06/12/2022 - 7:49pm

The fixed transitional bite introduction. Creating prepless onlays and veneers using the precision of the Primescan buccal bite registration is a predictable way of increasing the vertical dimensions and creating a fixed transition occlusion before the final restorations.

”We move the comprehensive patient back to general dentistry by creating an adaptive physiologic transitional bite and choosing a restorative workflow to reproduce and maintain the transitional bite during the final restorative process.”

—James Klim DDS, FAGD, AAACD

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 05/15/2022 - 9:34pm

This video is my workflow for shaping in one anterior central.  It is fun! the video will review the following:

  • Shaping steps
  • How much to texture the ceramic
  • Bur strategies

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 05/15/2022 - 9:27pm

Ivocolor stain and glaze is the most proficient system I use in my CEREC CAD/CAM clinical theater.  This video will review the steps of color addition and technique for creating a subtle incisal edge effect.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 05/15/2022 - 9:23pm

There are aesthetics and cervical soft tissue health benefits to polishing a restoration following stain and glaze.

  • Refine and smooth convexed zones
  • Create a luster that fits the case
  • Polish margins removing micro-ceramic tags

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 03/29/2022 - 12:41pm

After the glaze and color firing, there is one more simple step we can take that will elevate our ceramics to the next level, it is called superficial gloss finishing.  This video will go through the steps to master the final luster on a canine ceramic.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 03/28/2022 - 9:52pm

The video will review my simple stain and glaze technique for bringing a canine alive.  Listen to what others are saying about the Ivocolor glaze and coloring system.  

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 03/28/2022 - 9:48pm

This video will review the technique I use when creating a thin feather e.max margin.  There are several milling parameters that will help in avoiding chipped margins.  Let's find out the indications and how to set up a case for predictable thin margins.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 03/28/2022 - 9:06pm

This video is about the unique shaping and surface texturing of a canine.  This is one of the cases I use in my hands-on classes.  I will also review the indications for using BioCopy as a design feature.

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 02/20/2022 - 6:35pm

Is Primemill worth the cost?  This video is my latest assessment of the Primemill as compared to the most recent MC XL milling technology.

Video Viewing for All

Primemill

 

Submitted by James Klim DDS, CADStar Host on 02/15/2022 - 7:37pm

I use two glaze and coloring systems in my clinical theater, Ivocolor, and MiYO.  They both have their place—this video documents my glaze color system when I need an efficient turnaround time with beautiful results.