--- title: Articles | Case communication description: Case communication | Explore essential insights on building strong dental lab relationships, enhancing productivity, and mastering materials selection to elevate your practice and patient satisfaction. --- [Skip to the main content.](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/case-communication#main-content) 408 255 1020 | info@caldentalarts.com [![CDA-Logo-horizontal\_reversed](https://caldentalarts.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logos/CDA-Logo-horizontal_reversed.png?width=1191&height=200&name=CDA-Logo-horizontal_reversed.png "CDA-Logo-horizontal_reversed")](https://caldentalarts.com) [![CDA-Logo-web](https://caldentalarts.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logos/CDA-Logo-web.png?width=1191&height=200&name=CDA-Logo-web.png "CDA-Logo-web")](https://caldentalarts.com) - Lab Solutions - Departments - [Crown and Bridge](https://caldentalarts.com/crown-and-bridge) - [Implants](https://caldentalarts.com/implants) - [Removables](https://caldentalarts.com/removables) - [Advanced Prosthetics](https://caldentalarts.com/advanced-prosthetics) - Chairside Technology - [CDA Connect](https://caldentalarts.com/cda-connect) - [3D Printing](https://caldentalarts.com/asiga) - [CBCT Scanning](https://caldentalarts.com/carestream) - [Design Software](https://caldentalarts.com/exocad) - Resources - [Articles](https://caldentalarts.com/articles) - [Send a case](https://caldentalarts.com/send-a-case) - [Events](https://caldentalarts.com/events) - [Rx Forms](https://caldentalarts.com/hubfs/pdfs/CDA%20Rx%20Forms.pdf) - [Customer Login](https://secured.caldentalarts.com/login.aspx) - [Contact](https://caldentalarts.com/contact) Toggle Menu Toggle Menu - Lab Solutions - Departments - [Crown and Bridge](https://caldentalarts.com/crown-and-bridge) - [Implants](https://caldentalarts.com/implants) - [Removables](https://caldentalarts.com/removables) - [Advanced Prosthetics](https://caldentalarts.com/advanced-prosthetics) - Chairside Technology - [CDA Connect](https://caldentalarts.com/cda-connect) - [3D Printing](https://caldentalarts.com/asiga) - [CBCT Scanning](https://caldentalarts.com/carestream) - [Design Software](https://caldentalarts.com/exocad) - Resources - [Articles](https://caldentalarts.com/articles) - [Send a case](https://caldentalarts.com/send-a-case) - [Events](https://caldentalarts.com/events) - [Rx Forms](https://caldentalarts.com/hubfs/pdfs/CDA%20Rx%20Forms.pdf) - [Customer Login](https://secured.caldentalarts.com/login.aspx) - [Contact](https://caldentalarts.com/contact) [Facebook](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/case-communication#0) [Instagram](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/case-communication#0) [Linkedin](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/case-communication#0) #### Departments - [Crown and Bridge](https://caldentalarts.com/crown-and-bridge) - [Implants](https://caldentalarts.com/implants) - [Removables](https://caldentalarts.com/removables) - [Advanced Prosthetics](https://caldentalarts.com/advanced-prosthetics) #### Chairside Technology - [CDA Connect](https://caldentalarts.com/cda-connect) - [3D Printing](https://caldentalarts.com/asiga) - [CBCT Scanning](https://caldentalarts.com/carestream) - [Design Software](https://caldentalarts.com/exocad) #### Resources - [Send a case](https://caldentalarts.com/send-a-case) - [Articles](https://caldentalarts.com/articles) - [Events](https://caldentalarts.com/events) # CDA Articles #### Practice building content built for you. Filter by Tag Show All 3D intraoral scans AOX Bite class Bruxer Case communication Chair time Combination cases Cosmetic dentistry Crown and Bridge Impressions Lab relationship Materials Products Quality control Removables Sleep Uncategorized services ### Case communication 2 min read #### [All-on-X, Simplified: A Smarter Approach to Full-Arch Restorations](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/all-on-x-simplified-a-smarter-approach-to-full-arch-restorations) Sep 4, 2025, 7:00:00 AM [Lab relationship](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/lab-relationship) [Combination cases](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/combination-cases) [Case communication](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/case-communication) [Products](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/products) [services](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/services) [AOX](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/aox) [Read More](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/all-on-x-simplified-a-smarter-approach-to-full-arch-restorations) 1 min read #### [Your guide to the Dentin shade](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/guide-dentin-shade) Jul 28, 2025, 10:14:23 AM When you want to deliver an all-ceramic restoration, don’t overlook the Dentin shade as another tool for patient satisfaction. Making a crown without... [Case communication](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/case-communication) [Read More](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/guide-dentin-shade) 1 min read #### [The easiest way to reduce chair time and remakes](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/the-easiest-way-to-reduce-chair-time-and-remakes) Jul 28, 2025, 10:12:42 AM Reduce Chair Time and remakes with this one easy “trick” Here’s an unfortunate common scenario. You took the perfect impression and filled out the... 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[Case communication](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/case-communication) [Read More](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/abutment-bar-design) 2 min read #### [Considerations for filling out an Rx](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/case-communication) Jul 28, 2025, 10:06:01 AM Achieving successful restorations with the right fit, function and esthetic means being able to effectively communicate with your lab. Since dental... [Case communication](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/tag/case-communication) [Read More](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/case-communication) 1 min read #### [Case Sterilization Tips](https://caldentalarts.com/articles/case-sterilization-tips) Jul 28, 2025, 9:57:40 AM Case Sterilization for the lab and office Case sterilization in the office as well as the lab is extremely important. Last year, California Dental... 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