Root Canal Shaping Using a Reciprocating File System
Figure 1. WaveOne Reciprocating Files (DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties) sizes are Small, Primary, and Large and available in 21-mm, 25-mm, and 31-mm lengths..
Implants
Improving Existing Dentures With Mini Implants: Idealizing a Knife-Edged Mandibular Ridge
INTRODUCTION Mandibular dentures have historically been one of the most unpredictable and unsatisfactory dental restorations. Regardless of the expertise of the dentist, patient.
Restorative
Fracture Resistant Endodontic and Restorative Preparations
INTRODUCION In 1890, G. V. Black proposed both a cavity classification system and cavity preparations that remain intact and the standard of care.
Viewpoint
The Future of the Solo Private Practice
In today’s rapidly changing world, the solo private dental practice does not appear to offer the future of prosperity and success that it.
Aesthetics
Restoring Aesthetics and Function: A Bioesthetic-Based Approach
INTRODUCTION With an increased awareness of the effects that dentistry can have on self-confidence, self-image, and self-esteem, today’s patients come to the dental.
Implants
No Attached Keratinized Gingiva? A Clinical Solution for the Clinician
INTRODUCTION Implant dentistry is becoming an important method of restoring missing teeth with function and aesthetics. Our patients are requesting and even demanding.
Endodontics
Treatment of Biologic Width Invasion and Apical Periodontitis: A Single-Stage Combined Approach
INTRODUCTION The surgical extrusion technique has proven to be an alternative choice for re-establishing biologic width.1-4 As a treatment procedure, it is fairly.
Technology
Tooth in a Bag: Same-Day Monolithic Zirconia Crown
INTRODUCTION The goal of every efficient practice is to provide the most durable restorations possible, while exceeding the minimum aesthetic needs of the.
Restorative
The Bridgeless Bridge: A Real World Solution to a Common Problem
INTRODUCTION Practicing in the “age of adhesive dentistry” allows clinicians to be more creative than ever. Sometimes, we can find minimally invasive solutions.
Restorative
Restoring Severely Worn Maxillary Anterior Teeth: Use of a Sagittal Orthodontic Appliance
Figure 1. Sagittal appliance. Figure 2. Worn condition of the patient’s anterior teeth, prior to treatment. Figure 3. Sagittal appliance during treatment. Severely.
