I hope that the following can serve to clear up the cloudy nature of philosophy into a relevant definition to restorative dentistry. However, as is the nature of philosophy, analogies, models, and comparisons being in order that may at times feel like tangents. I will try my best to be concise as to how I see things.
William Worrall Mayo, M.D. (1819-1911)
Courtesy of Mayo Clinic
“As we men of medicine grow in learning we more justly appreciate our dependence upon each other. The sum total of medical knowledge is now so great and wide spreading that it would be futile for any one man…to assume that he has even a working knowledge of any large part of the whole. The very necessities of the case are driving practitioners into cooperation. The best interest of the patient is the only interest to be considered, and in order that the sick may have the benefit of advancing knowledge, union of forces is necessary”
Mark McKee CDT explores the science behind a shade match for Patient:
Melanie (Mel) Burian
Nathan, aged 32, presented to us with diastemas from #5-12. He was unhappy with his smile and wanted the “gaps closed” mainly between #8 & 9. READ MORE...
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