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Edward A. McLaren DDS

Edward A. McLaren, DDS, maintains a private practice limited to prosthodontics and esthetic dentistry in which he does all of his own ceramics. A graduate of the University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, he is the director of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Center for Esthetic Dentistry. In addition, he is the founder and director of the UCLA Master Dental Ceramist program and an associate professor in the Biomaterials and Advanced Prosthodontic department. He is also an adjunct assistant professor for the University of Oregon Dental School. Dr. McLaren is a board member and consultant for Clinical Research Associates; he is the lab section editor for Inside Dentistry and techno-clinical editor for Spectrum Dialogue. Dr. McLaren is performing ongoing clinical research on various restorative systems, and he has presented numerous lectures, hands-on clinics, and postgraduate courses on ceramics and esthetics nationally and internationally.

Articles

Feldspathic Veneers: What Are Their Indications?

Compendium | April 2011 | Vol. 32 No. 3

Ceramics in Dentistry—Part 1: Classes of Materials

Inside Dentistry | October 2009 | Vol. 5 No. 9

Smile Analysis and Esthetic Design: in the Zone

Inside Dentistry | July/August 2009 | Vol. 5 No. 7

Shade Analysis and Communication- 2010

Inside Dentistry | May 2010 | Vol. 6 No. 5

Communicating Digitally with the Laboratory

Inside Dental Assisting | January/February 2011 | Vol. 7 No. 1

Digital Photography and Shade Analysis

Inside Dental Assisting | March/April 2011 | Vol. 7 No. 3

Lithium Disilicate: the Restorative Material of Multiple Options

Compendium | November/December 2010 | Vol. 31 No. 9

CAD/CAM Update: Technologies and Materials and Clinical Perspectives

Inside Dentistry | November/December 2006 | Vol. 2 No. 9

Porcelain Veneer Preparations: To Prep or Not to Prep

Inside Dentistry | May 2006 | Vol. 2 No. 4

Splints Are Not Just for TMD Therapy

Inside Dentistry | November/December 2007 | Vol. 3 No. 10