Source: Supra-Gingival Minimally Invasive Dentistry: A Healthier Approach to Aesthetic Restorations, published by Wiley-Blackwell What Is Occlusal Disease? Disease is defined as an “abnormal condition of an organism as a consequence of infection, inherent weakness or environmental stress, that impairs normal physiological function.” While negative effects of occlusion have typically been referred to as “problems or conditions,” based on the... read more »
Source: Supra-Gingival Minimally Invasive Dentistry: A Healthier Approach to Aesthetic Restorations, published by Wiley-Blackwell For clinicians who are passionate about minimally invasive dentistry, understanding occlusal management can encourage healthier, more supragingival minimally invasive dentistry because the fear of fractured restorations often forces the dentist to cut crowns rather than use partial coverage. The Occlusal Disease Management System is incremental, based... read more »
Are you a practicing dentist looking to boost your skillset? Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz offers you online streaming videos if you are looking for continuing education courses that will boost your practice and the health and wellbeing of your patients. The Los Angeles Institute of Clinical Dentistry & Ruiz Dental Seminars Inc. located in Studio City, California, provides you with purchased... read more »
Fall is right around the corner and dental practices are going to be busier than ever getting their patients' dental needs taken care of before the end of year dental insurance benefits run out. But fall is also a great time to take our classes if you are a dental professional and looking to provide even better care for your... read more »
Most people seek to prevent failing teeth so they can have them throughout their lives, whenever possible. That's why they take the time to brush and floss daily, visit their dentist twice a year and have root canals if necessary. But sometimes it isn't possible to keep teeth healthy forever because of what is known as occlusal disease. Occlusal disease,... read more »
If you are looking for continuing education courses to take so you can expand your dental skills, you have come to the right place! At the Los Angeles Institute of Clinical Dentistry & Ruiz Dental Seminars Inc., since 2005, we have been helping dental professionals to do both at our Burbank, CA location, as well as at events spanning North,... read more »
Over the years, we have heard from hundreds of dental professionals who have taken our Occlusal Therapy Workshop by Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz to further their dental careers. Dr. Ruiz's background and specialty are helping dentists understand the often complex subject of occlusion. Using his skills as a researcher and practicing dentist, Dr. Ruiz has the ability to take this subject... read more »
One of the courses we offer at the Los Angeles Institute of Clinical Dentistry & Ruiz Dental Seminars Inc. is a "Mastering Diagnosis, Treatment Planning; a Team Approach" workshop. This two-day, hands-on workshop allows you to join other dental professionals seeking to learn as a team how important proper patient diagnosis is to your practice's success and to keep your... read more »
Are you seeking to expand your dental skills with continuing education courses by learning innovative, leading-edge techniques that can not only treat but improve your patient's oral health? If so, you might benefit from our Occlusal Therapy Workshop held at the Los Angeles Institute of Clinical Dentistry in November. This 2-day workshop teaches you all you need to know about... read more »
At the Los Angeles Institute of Clinical Dentistry & Ruiz Dental Seminars, we offer continuing dental education in Burbank, California. Led by our educator, Dr. Jose-Luis Ruiz, our experienced team teaches supra-gingival, minimally invasive dentistry for dentists to help keep your patients healthier and make your practice more predictable using our evidence-based, highly researched curriculum. One of the 2-day workshops... read more »
When it comes to a healthy smile without tooth decay and gum disease, one of the things that can harm it is occlusal disease, a destructive condition that damages the teeth when biting down. When the bite is not aligned, the teeth and the muscles which move the jaw and jaw joint harms the teeth and wears down tooth enamel.... read more »
When it comes to your patient's oral health, keeping their natural teeth is an important key to better health but it can be stymied if they suffer from an occlusal disease. In fact, occlusal disease - a traumatic and pathological condition harming the masticatory system of the teeth, periodontium, muscles and joints - is responsible for most failures of dental... read more »