At home with our new Morita Soaric Chair!

Jul 31, 2014

Fig. 1. At home with our new Morita Soaric Patient Treatment Centre – literally the most advanced dental chair in the world! Surprisingly induces multiple instances of patient snoring =)

Q: How is cosmetic dentistry today different from cosmetic dentistry 10 years ago?

Oct 25, 2013

A: Back in the day, anything and everything proposed by a patient was doable and possible. If they wanted to crown every tooth in their mouth for no other reason […]

Q: Why choose composite veneers over porcelain veneers?

Oct 25, 2013

A: Often, much less tooth structure is needed to be removed with composite veneers compared to porcelain veneers. Patients are more “read up” and actually request a solution that rivals […]

Q: How else can you make sure the “house” will look good before you start building it?

Oct 25, 2013

A: Well we talked about the diagnostic wax-up being the wax model derived from Digital Smile Design. Now that we have a wax model, I can do something called a […]

Q: What is Digital Smile Design and when do you use it?

Oct 23, 2013

A: In this day and age where patients are very information-savvy, it is critical that along the pathway of every dental procedure you have a GPS map or blueprint to […]

New Artwork for the Practice – “Behave” by Weston Frizzell

Sep 13, 2013

“Behave” original artwork by revered NZ artists Mike Weston and Otis Frizzell. =)

Amalgam Replacement: To Do or Not to Do

Jul 28, 2013

I get daily requests from my patients asking whether it is wise to replace their old amalgam fillings. Their concerns typically revolve around having mercury in their body and the […]

New Signage: Night View!

Jun 12, 2013

Wow! It’s finally up! I have my name on the outside of the building after almost half a year! =) Look forward to seeing you all soon.

Go Back to School with a New Smile!

May 25, 2013

Go Back to School With a New Smile From an AACD Member Cosmetic Dentist (10:35pm, May 25, 2013) AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – While people of all ages return to classrooms […]

Precision Dentistry is no easy feat!

May 23, 2013

Fig. 1. Precision impressions for this case ensured flawless margins and maximum predictability in cementation! Make sure your dentist is a perfectionist if you want your restorations to last!