Hygiene

Oral Healthcare for Patients With Disabilities

The federal Healthy People initiative has provided a framework to address health disparities and improve the overall health of Americans. Healthy People 2010.

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Implants

Many Problems, Mini Solutions

The field of implant dentistry has expanded to include implant diameters less than 3.5 mm and greater than 4.3 mm. This article will.

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Implants

Dental Implant Placement in the Maxillary Anterior Region: Guidelines for Aesthetic Success

The use of dental implants in the maxillary anterior region to replace missing teeth is a viable treatment option (Figure 1). There are.

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Periodontics

Considerations in Treatment Planning of the Periodontal Patient

The development of a treatment plan for the patient with advanced periodontal disease can be imposing, but with proper sequencing, treatment planning need.

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Restorative

Form and Function: A Balancing Act

Achieving desired cosmetic results that are durable and aesthetically pleasing has long been a challenge for dentists. Once metal-free restorations became the norm.

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Materials

Simplified Adhesive Cementation: What, Where, and How

Cement is a material that relates 2 or more materials so they stay together in a specific relationship, incorporated as if they were.

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Oral Surgery

Review of Hemostatic Agents Used In Dentistry

Dentists perform a variety of surgical procedures frequently requiring the need for a hemostatic agent. Exodontia, tissue biopsies, placement of endosseous implants, and.

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Prosthetics

Use of Natural Teeth as Pontic Sections in a Bonded, Lingually Retained Prosthesis

This article describes treatment for 2 periodontally and endodontically involved mandibular central incisors, using the eventually extracted incisors as a pontic section in.

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Endodontics

Access to Success: Taking a Closer Look at Magnification

In the first 3 articles in this series, Access to Success, I’ve discussed the importance of endodontic access, emphasizing the significance of creating.

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Aesthetics

The Transformation Test Drive: How to Increase Your Cosmetic Case Acceptance

If you’re interested in increasing the number of cosmetic cases you’re currently treating, bear this in mind. The next time you have a.

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