Endodontics

Management of the Coronal Third: Progressively and Passively

For many, entry into and instrumentation of the coronal third of root canal systems has almost been taken for granted or considered “simple,”.

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Aesthetics

A Successful Approach to Whitening Without Dentinal Sensitivity

My wedding is coming up, and I’d like to have my teeth whitened, but my teeth are so sensitive that I’m scared it.

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Hygiene

You Are What You Write

Does your documentation reflect what you really do? It has been said many times, “If it isn’t written, it didn’t happen.” Medical records.

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Restorative

Utilizing Reversible-Irreversible Hydrocolloid Impressions for Composite Onlays

Obtaining an accurate impression is a critical aspect of treatment to provide an indirect restoration. In many cases, the indirect fabrication of inlays.

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Restorative

Impression Distortion…Only a Technical Problem? A Doctor/Technician Liaison’s Perspective

If you are lucky, impression distortion is major, and you can see it. But more often than not, it is “minor” ; and.

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Prosthetics

Using Intraoral Gothic Arch Tracing to Balance Full Dentures and Determine Centric Relation and Occlusal Vertical Dimension

The ability to establish an accurate, verifiable, and reproducible occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) and centric relation (CR) is a clinical skill. With this.

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Sports Dentistry

Athletic Mouthguards: Indications, Types, and Benefits

More than 5 million teeth are avulsed each year due to sports injuries and trauma,1 and in certain cases these avulsions can be.

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Endodontics

The Causes, Prevention, and Clinical Management of Broken Endodontic Rotary Files

Breakage of endodontic files during treatment can result in serious complications and jeopardize the outcome of treatment. When using nickel-titanium (Ni-Ti) files, prevention.

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Aesthetics

Aesthetic Veneer Restoration of an Anterior Dentition Postorthodontics Complicated by Ankylosis

There are many treatment alternatives for the conservative clinical management of noncarious enamel defects such as enamel hypoplasia, enamel hypocalcification, localized enamel malformations.

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Aesthetics

Demystifying Electrosurge

You may have decided that the ultra high-tech laser you saw at the last meeting just wasn’t going to happen anytime soon; too.

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