Clinical Update
Evaluating Possible Links of Your Mouth and Heart
Since periodontitis is a persistent bacterial infection causing chronic inflammation in periodontal tissues, it...
Clinical Update
Chronic Dry Mouth
Chronic dry mouth, or xerostomia, has long been considered a problem of aging. But...
Computers
Overcoming Patients’ Concerns Through Technology
As you walk through the doors of Dr. Daniels’ office, technology is prevalent. The...
Cover Story
Nonsurgical Versus Surgical Endodontic Retreatment: “How Do I Choose?”
The purpose of endodontics is to prevent or cure lesions of endodontic origin. Endodontic...
Endodontics
What’s New in Rotary Instrumentation?: Part 2
In Part 1 of this article we introduced the new LightSpeed LSX system (Discus...
Hygiene
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...
Implants
High Technology in Implant Dentistry: Part 1
The final restorative treatment of implant dentistry has significant consequences when the teeth involved...
Implants
Implant Exposure Using Radiosurgery
High-frequency radiosurgery is one of the most important and versatile instruments in dentistry today....
Laboratory
Occlusal Appliances: A New Material
An occlusal appliance is a noninvasive, removable, hard acrylic device that fits on the...
Restorative
Excellence in Class II Direct Composite Restorations
Restoring a class II preparation with composite resin can be challenging.1 Open contacts, poor...