Clinical Update
Sinus Augmentation
Techniques for lifting the maxillary sinus, with grafting of the floor of the sinus,...
Clinical Update
Stem Cell Research
The use of adult stem cells is important for applications in dentistry as well...
Clinical Update
Cement Versus Screw-Retain Crowns
A study by Torrado, et al published in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry evaluated...
Clinical Update
Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics
Calcium hydroxide is used as an intracanal dressing in endodontic treatment. Its high pH...
Clinical Update
Reconstruction of the Temporomandibular Joint
Distraction osteogenesis offers the potential for autogenous reconstruction of the temporomandibular joint using an...
Clinical Update
Teen Athletes and Tobacco Use
Tobacco use continues to be a serious health risk among junior and senior...
Clinical Update
Oral Contraceptives and Antibiotics
For many years, dentists have been advised that female patients who use oral...
Clinical Update
Radiographic Accuracy in Endodontics
Both film and digital radiographic images are used to determine file length in...
Clinical Update
Aerosol Contamination and Ultrasonic Scalers
There has been concern about aerosol contamination in the dental office. A study...
Clinical Update
DGI Type III Gene Mapped
For the first time in history, dental researchers at the University of Texas Health...