Endodontic Disinfection: Balancing Predictability, Possibility, and Practicality
INTRODUCTION It is globally accepted that 3D cleaning and disinfection are central to endodontic success and that bacteria are ubiquitous in endodontically failing.
Endodontics
Implants
Immediate Implant Placement and Provisionalization for Type II Sockets: A Case Report
INTRODUCTION The discipline of implant dentistry has grown dramatically over several decades because predictable outcomes have been demonstrated. Successful outcomes have been exhibited.
Implants
Successful Implant Integration
INTRODUCTION Implants are already recognized as essential to enhancing a patient’s quality of life. To ensure successful integration of the oral implant in.
Endodontics
Traumatic Pulp Exposures: An Exposé
INTRODUCTION There are 5 important questions to consider prior to treating a traumatic pulpal exposure (see Table 1): Question 1: How long has.
Focus On
FOCUS ON: Zirconia Implants
Q: What are zirconia dental implants? A: Zirconia is a type of ceramic that has widely been used in the dental field for custom.
Mindful Moments
Viewpoint
VIEWPOINT: On Second Thought
“I’m having second thoughts,” the voice on the other line stated. This is the second dental student I had talked to in the.
Implants
A Comprehensive Classification System for Dental Implant Surgical Guides
INTRODUCTION Since their introduction, dental implant treatments, and the materials and technologies associated with their placement procedures, have expanded significantly. Digital radiography and.
Restorative
An Innovative Digital Workflow for a Full-Mouth Reconstruction
INTRODUCTION The field of prosthodontics and restorative dentistry commonly deals with complex restorative reconstructions. Alongside an increasing demand for full-mouth rehabilitations because of.
Restorative
An Answer to the Gray Screw-Hole Conundrum
INTRODUCTION Gray! That confounding color has betrayed dentists for years as we have attempted to cover screw holes and post holes. It seemed.
Endodontics
Heat-Treated NiTi Endodontic Files: All You Need to Know About the Latest Generation
INTRODUCTION In the early 1990s, the use of nickel-titanium (NiTi) alloy to manufacture engine-driven instruments for shaping root canals moved endodontics to a.
