Adopting a New Philosophy: Minimal Invasion
Many of you reading this article (or family members or people you know) have had the benefit of a less invasive procedure in.
Materials
Teaching the Use of Liners, Bases, and Cements: A 10-Year Follow-Up Survey of North American Dental Schools
Restorative dentistry constantly undergoes change, driven in part by new clinical applications of existing dental materials or the introduction of new materials. For.
- June 1, 2006
- 13 minutes read
Endodontics
Rapid-Flow Filling Technique
Consider the following scenario: Your nickel-titanium (Ni-Ti) canal preparation is finished, rinsed, and dried. A Schilder plugger No. 8 is pre-fit in the.
- May 1, 2006
- 8 minutes read
Endodontics
A New Endodontic Obturation Technique
The ultimate goal of endodontic obturation has remained the same for the past 50 years: a true hermetic seal. A seal where there.
- May 1, 2006
- 19 minutes read
Laboratory
Sustaining Doctor/Technician Relationships
Today, more than ever, we are highly dependent on effective interpersonal relationships with our laboratory technicians in order to accomplish the best in.
- May 1, 2006
- 11 minutes read
Hygiene
Solving the Mystery of Your Paycheck
If you have ever looked at your paycheck stub and wondered how they get from your gross pay to the considerably smaller number.
- May 1, 2006
- 10 minutes read
Implants
Consideration of Biomechanical Stress in Treatment With Dental Implants
There are biological and biomechanical aspects of dental practice. Whereas the most common complications related to the natural dentition are primarily biologic in.
- May 1, 2006
- 15 minutes read
Restorative
Aesthetic Reconstruction of “Meth Mouth”
Due to the rise in use of methamphetamine (meth) in the United States, dental professionals should be aware of the effects of this.
- May 1, 2006
- 16 minutes read
Pediatric Dentistry
Pediatric Impressions Simplified
Taking impressions on pediatric patients can prove to be clinically difficult. The patient tends to exhibit apprehension, poor cooperation, and rejection due to.
- May 1, 2006
- 5 minutes read
Prosthetics
Rx for the Durable Partial Denture: Proper Maintenance Plan
After a new partial denture is delivered, educating the patient regarding what is required to maintain the partial and preserve the health of.
- May 1, 2006
- 9 minutes read
