Clinical Update
Oral Bacterium Has Unique Characteristic
Dental researchers have long viewed the tooth decay-causing bacterium Streptococcus mutans as one of...
Clinical Update
Protein Molecule Plays Role in Pain Signaling
The term nociception refers to the sensory component of pain. It refers to the...
Clinical Update
Vaccine Reduces Incidence of HBV
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a bloodborne and sexually transmitted virus. Rates of new...
Clinical Update
Herpes Simplex Virus and Helicobacter Pylori
Helicobacter pylori is one of the most common bacterial infections, and has been isolated...
Clinical Update
Periodontal Therapy and Preterm, Low-Birthweight Infants
A periodontal evaluation as part of prenatal care may become more commonplace based on...
Cover Story
Troubleshooting Secrets You May Want to Try on Your Own
This article will probably get me drummed out of the geek fraternity for good....
Endodontics
Access to Success, Part 4: The Challenge of Communicating With Your Endodontic Patient
There’s an old marketing maxim that says, “Confused customers don’t buy.” Clear, concise communication...
Hygiene
Ultrasonic Scalers: Clinical Use and Benefits
A myriad of new products have been introduced that have revolutionized periodontal therapy in...
Implants
Computerized Occlusal Implant Management With the T-Scan II System: A Case Report
Many clinicians believe that occlusal forces placed on implants can have a deleterious effect...
Management
A Marketer’s Take on Practice Building
All businesses need to have an ongoing marketing effort in order to maintain their...