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Evaluating Possible Links of Your Mouth and Heart

Since periodontitis is a persistent bacterial infection causing chronic inflammation in periodontal tissues, it...

Chronic Dry Mouth

Chronic dry mouth, or xerostomia, has long been considered a problem of aging. But...

Overcoming Patients’ Concerns Through Technology

As you walk through the doors of Dr. Daniels’ office, technology is prevalent. The...

Nonsurgical Versus Surgical Endodontic Retreatment: “How Do I Choose?”

The purpose of endodontics is to prevent or cure lesions of endodontic origin. Endodontic...

What’s New in Rotary Instrumentation?: Part 2

In Part 1 of this article we introduced the new LightSpeed LSX system (Discus...

The Oral/Systemic Link and the Effect of Patient Compliance: A Review

The oral/systemic connection has become the most overwhelmingly published topic in the dental literature...

High Technology in Implant Dentistry: Part 1

The final restorative treatment of implant dentistry has significant consequences when the teeth involved...

Implant Exposure Using Radiosurgery

High-frequency radiosurgery is one of the most important and versatile instruments in dentistry today....

Occlusal Appliances: A New Material

An occlusal appliance is a noninvasive, removable, hard acrylic device that fits on the...

Excellence in Class II Direct Composite Restorations

Restoring a class II preparation with composite resin can be challenging.1 Open contacts, poor...