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28 I I clinical_ improving outcomes _Figs.19a–b I will use the LAVA material from 3M for long- term temporary crowns for both abutments. For this bridge, I am working with a small lab that won’t ac- cept my digital scans yet. They are the last hold-out lab I work with. All others are digital. I took a physical impression with impregum. Look at the excellent detail capture of the margin with the laser and Traxodent combination. _Case No. 4 Tissue Preparation: After using a laser _Fig.20 CarbondioxideCO2lasersareconsideredthegold standardforsoft-tissuetreatmentindentistry.Ihave a SOLEA hard-/soft-tissue laser. Nothing removes tissue faster and cleaner. I still use my Traxodent though. In this case, a crown came in with decay around the margin. CAD/CAM 3_2016 Fig. 19a Fig. 20 Fig. 22 Fig. 24a Fig. 19b Fig. 21 Fig. 23 Fig. 24b Dr. William Davidson has been in private practice since 1981. Hereceivedhisdoctorofmedi- cine in dentistry degree from Case Western Reserve Univer- sity. Davidson is well-known for practicing state-of-the-art dentistry and using 3-D tech- nology to create natural and durable ceramic teeth restora- tions. He is sought after by both national and international groups to train dentists in the art and science of using these technologies. He is frequently calleduponasatechnicaladvi- sorforvariousdentalmanufac- turersandassistsinevaluating new precision instruments. In his private practice, David- son owns four different digital impression systems and has been a digital dentist since acquiring his first system in 1997. He is a member of the Cleveland Dental Society, the Chicago Dental Society, the OhioDentalSociety,theAmer- ican Dental Society and the Academy of General Dentistry. CAD/CAM _about the author