Application of Modern Supercomposites: A Paradigm Shift for Preservation
INTRODUCTION The focus of modern restorative dentistry is both the preservation of residual tooth structure and the recreation of missing substrate layers in.
Restorative
Lasers
A Roadmap to Success in Managing Early to Severe Peri-implantitis
INTRODUCTION With the significant number of endosseous root form implants placed each year (approximately 3 million in the United States), there continues to.
Endodontics
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.
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.
