Occlusion

Enamel Loss and Occlusal Vertical Dimension Causes and Considerations for Treatment

Treatment of occlusal enamel loss as it relates to human longevity, attrition, bruxism, and erosion demands closer scrutiny by general dentists. This article.

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Endodontics

The Paper Point Technique, Part 2

In part 1 of this 2-part article on paper point measurements, the rationale behind the technique was presented. As with all new techniques,.

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Endodontics

The Use of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate in Clinical and Surgical Endodontics

A significant problem in clinical dentistry in general, and in restorative dentistry and endodontics in particular, is isolation of the operative field for.

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Aesthetics

An Efficient Approach to Full-Mouth Reconstruction of the Apprehensive Patient

One of the most gratifying accomplishments in dentistry is restoring an entire mouth to proper form, function, and health. Doing so using aesthetic.

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Aesthetics

Utilizing Lab-based CAD/CAM Technology for Metal-free Ceramic Restorations

Significant research of late has been directed toward the application of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) technology in the fabrication of ceramic restorations. This.

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Hygiene

Evidence-Based Dentistry – How to Use It

It was 1784 when the earliest masked assessment seems to have been performed by a commission of inquiry appointed by Louis XVI to.

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Implants

A New Implant Restorative Protocol The Implant Resin Restoration

Until recently, implants have been restored with either PFM structures or removable partial dentures with denture teeth. This article describes a new alternative.

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Periodontics

Multi-Modality Anterior Extraction Site Grafting Increased Predictability for Aesthetics

The extraction of teeth creates a documented loss of bone. In the anterior maxilla, the aesthetic loss of hard and soft tissue can.

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Restorative

Replacing a Fractured Cemented Post

Providing highly accurate, simple, and consistent final crown and bridge impressions is a critical step in the fabrication of aesthetic, properly fitting restorations..

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Restorative

Technique and Materials for Obtaining Accurate Impressions in 60 to 90 Seconds

When treating patients who require indirect restorations (eg, full- and partial-coverage crowns, inlays, and onlays), accurate impressions are the cornerstone of restorative success.

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