Aesthetics
Demystifying Electrosurge
You may have decided that the ultra high-tech laser you saw at the last...
CE Articles
An Orthopaedic Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Disorders of the Temporomandibular Joint
Problems involving the temporomandi-bular joint (TMJ) have been termed temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Patients with...
Clinical Update
Toluidine Blue Staining and Premalignant Oral Lesions
Unlike early cancer-causing lesions that arise in most parts of the body, those in...
Clinical Update
Vitamin D Essential
Beginning in 2007, daylight savings time will be extended by almost a month. This...
Clinical Update
Antimicrobial Peptides and Tooth Decay
Human saliva plays a significant role in fighting destructive pathogens in the mouth and...
Clinical Update
Data on Dental Caries, Sealants
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is an ongoing survey of representative...
Clinical Update
Third Molar Study
A prospective study by Haug, et al conducted by the American Association of Oral...
Computers
Patient Communication: Moving Beyond 2 Tin Cans and a String
Just a few years ago it was considered revolutionary, but today it is clearly...
Cover Story
Selecting and Using Personal Protective Equipment
Greater use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by dental personnel began in the mid-1980s....
Endodontics
The Causes, Prevention, and Clinical Management of Broken Endodontic Rotary Files
Breakage of endodontic files during treatment can result in serious complications and jeopardize the...