Advantages of Electric-Driven Handpieces During Tooth Preparation
As amalgam restorations break down and need to be replaced, composite restorations are becoming the restoration of choice for many dental practices. For.
Pediatric Dentistry
A Successful Approach to the Management of Children Part 3
Parents, children, and the dental team. The kids are here! Now what?For many dentists the scariest sight is a child in their waiting.
Endodontics
The Evolution of Endodontic Progress: Making Excellence a Reflection of Simplicity
The path that endodontics has taken to arrive where it is today is a study in the evolution of common sense. With perfection.
Endodontics
Managing Severe Canal Curvatures and Apical Impediments: An Endodontic Case Study
Fear and anticipation. Those were the first 2 emotions I experienced when I looked at the preoperative radiograph my partner handed me. “What.
Infection Control
Prion Diseases and Infection Control Precautions
Prions, only truly understood by the scientific and medical community in the past 2 decades, are abnormal proteins that behave in a manner.
Aesthetics
Impression and Model Techniques for Complex Prosthodontics
With the median age of the population rising and the growing benefits of preventive dental care, patients are retaining more teeth longer.1 Education.
Aesthetics
The Art of Temporization: Facial Changes Through Aesthetic Dentistry
It is suddenly really “cool” to be a dentist! These are incredible times for dentistry, truly a golden age. Reality television with programming.
Aesthetics
Makeovers Are Ageless
In a time when we are seeing the media full of makeovers from Botox to extensive, even radical, body reshaping, a group of.
Hygiene
The Hygiene Department How to Turn a Loser Into a Winner
The majority of practices I have consulted with over the last 20 years typically have had hygiene departments that were, at best, marginal.
Restorative
Form and Function in Cosmetic Dentistry
Sometimes great opportunities present themselves in our dental office, and unless we are careful to identify them, they can easily slip away. When.
