Simple Maxillary Sinus Tenting and Implant Placement
INTRODUCTION Patients often present with bone quality or quantity that is not conducive to support a proper dental implant. Thus, a secondary surgical
Implants
Aesthetics
Beauty: Much More Than the Smile!
My first experience with beauty pageants was performing a smile makeover for a patient before she competed in the Mrs. North Carolina America
Implants
Vitamin D Deficiency and Early Implant Failure: What Every Clinician Should Know
INTRODUCTION Dental implants are generally considered a safe and highly predictable surgical procedure performed by many clinicians with the aim of replacing missing
Lasers
Diode Lasers in Restorative Dentistry: An Absolute Necessity for Optimal Care
INTRODUCTION Diode lasers have been utilized in dentistry for many years now as an effective means to help manage gingival tissues during restorative
Digital Dentistry
Doctor-Lab Communication in the Digital Age
INTRODUCTION “Communication is key.” “It’s all about communication.” Sound familiar? The Merriam-Webster Dictionary describes communication as “a process by which information is exchanged
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Treating White Spot Lesions: Protocol for a Professionally Dispensed CPP-ACP Paste
INTRODUCTION In recent decades, dental professionals have increasingly advocated and explained the importance of, and proper technique for, daily oral hygiene habits for
Endodontics
Root Resorption: Causes and Remedies
Root resorption (RR) is the progressive loss of dentin and cementum by the action of odontoclasts.1 RR may occur as a physiologic or
Endodontics
Closed-System Negative Pressure Irrigation: A Serious Inflection Point in Root Canal Cleaning
The previous 25 years have seen great strides in improving endodontic instrumentation1 and obturation methods,2 yet advances in our ability to clean root
Quick Technique
Icon Smooth Surface: Minimally Invasive Treatment With Maximal Results
Resin infiltration is a revolutionary addition to the growing trend of minimally invasive dentistry. This conservative restorative technique is used to arrest incipient
Implants Today
Incorporating New Techniques
Over the years, Dentistry Today has been an awesome source of information to stimulate dentists to investigate the newest protocols and their possible
