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Luminous in India

The Luminous Smiles Foundation was started in 2019, and shortly thereafter we visited 2 schools in India. While there we distributed 300 toothbrushes, floss, and oral hygiene products along with performing dental exams and oral hygiene instructions.

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#43 Digital Dentist Series

Find out how to fuel a profitable practice as Dr. Desai reveals the secrets to cross-selling, case presentation, and building your dream clinic.

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Smile Enhancement in the Era of Minimal Tooth Reduction

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Laboratory Communication Essentials

Detailed pre- and postpreparation records ensure outcomes meet expectations.

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Restoration of a Class I Malocclusion Case

Clear aligner therapy and minimally invasive veneers deliver a conservative yet highly esthetic outcome.

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Ask the Expert: An Interview with Dimple Desai, DDS, AAACD on Universal Composite

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Professional Whitening Made Easy

Ivoclar’s VivaStyle® Whitening Program combines premium quality with convenience and affordability.

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Tools of the Trade

The profession of dentistry is undergoing substantial changes that are directly affecting the range of services provided by general practitioners (GPs).

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Learning About and Applying the Latest Materials

Evanesce™ Nano-Enhanced Universal Restorative from Clinician’s Choice® makes shade matching easy.

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How to Deal With Challenges of Esthetic Rehabilitation and the Senior Patient

Loss of interdental papilla and ‘black triangles’ can be a common hurdle when treating older patients.

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Prepless Veneers for Fractured and Worn Maxiallry Teeth

Lithium disilicate provides a highly esthetic and strong long-term result.

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Q&A with Dr. Dimple Desai

Riviera's Dynamic Women featured in September issue of Modern Luxury.

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We believe patients should have high expectations when they arrive at the dentist. Patients should expect a warm, caring, and respectful environment. They should also be able to expect up-to-date dental technology and the best certifications to create a comfortable and pain-free experience. And finally, patients should be able to expect open and honest communication…
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6 Ways To Overcome Dental Anxiety and Get the Comprehensive Care You Need

Learn how to overcome dental anxiety with these tips.  Though we strive to help our patients feel as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, we recognize that dental anxiety can feel all-consuming. For this reason, we’ve put together a list of some helpful tips on how to overcome dental anxiety. We hope that these…
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Dental bonding can fix tooth imperfections

How Tooth-Colored Resin Bonding Helps Your Smile Look Better Than New

A great smile is paramount to so much of what we do. And when we have a great smile, it can be easy to overlook all the benefits we experience daily. But when our smile is anything less than we desire, it can be hard to do anything but dream about what a brighter and…
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