Technician-clinician collaboration continues to improve, and treatment options are becoming more predictable due to advances in instrumentation and techniques, allowing the team to move seamlessly between analog and digital dentistry. Miles Cone reviews current methods and materials available to technicians and dentists for treatment planning success amongst a variety of restorative options. He also discusses how to determine the most appropriate chairside and benchtop protocols to facilitate efficacy and long-term predictability for each treatment modality and how to apply new concepts and techniques within the laboratory and clinic.