January 2020
ENDODONTICS Interdisciplinary Endodontics Dr. John West discusses principles that lead to endodontic predictability and shares several long-term interdisciplinary results where endodontics provided the
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Endodontics
Interdisciplinary Endodontics
INTRODUCTION Endodontically treated teeth can be the weakest link in the aesthetic/restorative diagnosis and treatment plan. They can also be the missing link
Viewpoint
Controversies in Coding: Provisionals and Interims
Each year, the ADA, in conjunction with representatives of the benefit industry, review and revise the Code on Dental Procedure and Nomenclature as
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Supragingival Dentistry for Aesthetic Rehabilitations: Implementing the 3 Golden Rules of Occlusion
INTRODUCTION Aesthetic makeovers, as well as rehabilitation of worn dentitions, are procedures that have always been considered extremely expensive, complicated, and lengthy and
Endodontics
Mastering Irrigation in Endodontics, Part 2
In a previous article, published in the September 2019 issue of Dentistry Today, I discussed different irrigants and their roles in cleaning the
Implants
Maxillary Osteotomy Implant Site Preparation: A Less Traumatic and Safer Approach
INTRODUCTION Bone quality plays a factor with initial implant stability in immediate or delayed approaches. Implant placement in the maxilla frequently requires some
Dental Materials
Tooth Repair Using a Bioactive Restorative
INTRODUCTION Stratified resin-modified glass ionomer/resin-based composite Class I and Class II permanent molar restorations have been described as adhesive, biomimetic tooth repairs.1,2 The
Season 1
How to Treat Worn Anterior Teeth
Dr. Steven T. Cutbirth explains the mistakes that dentists often make in restoring teeth and provides alternatives for more effective solutions. For more,
Season 1
Oral Health for Children With Special Needs
Children with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities face significant challenges in achieving oral health. That’s why CTC Academy, a school serving children with
Quick Technique
Class V (Cervical) Restorations That Just Blend Into the Tooth Using OMNICHROMA
A Class V, “cervical” or “gumline” restoration is one of the most common restorations for a dentist to perform. This type of lesion
