INTRODUCTION In the July 2019 issue of Dentistry Today, we explored how modern implant design and simplified drilling protocols are making implant dentistry.
INTRODUCTION An estimated 120 million people in the United States are missing at least one tooth.1 Therefore, the need for general practitioners (GPs).
INTRODUCTION Dental implants have become a mainstream treatment modality for our patients. Many individuals with dental problems first investigate possible solutions by searching.
INTRODUCTION The dental literature reports that implants achieve a 95% success rate after 10 years.1 However, the term “successful” could be misleading, at.
INTRODUCTION Oral reconstruction for the edentulous patient can be accomplished utilizing various treatment approaches. Conventional dentures, implant overdentures, fixed detachable restorations, and abutment.
I entered into my dental anesthesiology residency program with the full knowledge and understanding that I would not graduate as a “specialist”.
Susan Maples, DDS, discusses the importance of screening for diabetes in a dental practice. In light of the well-documented impact diabetes mellitus (DM).
INTRODUCTION Endodontic treatment involves many dependent procedures that are done in a consecutive manner. Each procedure is dependent on the preceding procedure having.
INTRODUCTION Aesthetics and occlusion play an important role together in any restorative dentistry case, regardless of whether the preparation is for a small.
More and more patients in our practice are expressing a strong desire for a “Hollywood” smile. When delivering cosmetic smile enhancements, be it.
