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Restorative
The Use of Sectional Matrix Systems in Class II Direct Composite Restorations
Class II (interproximal) decay and/or a failing restoration that involves a posterior proximal surface...
Aesthetics
Solving the Problems of Maxillary Asymmetry and the Gummy Smile
What is the most recognizable signal in the world? Consider this answer: “The smile...
Aesthetics
Using the Golden Proportion in Aesthetic Treatment: A Case Report
The ratio of Golden Proportion, 1 to 0.618, can be found in a remarkable...
CE Articles
Infection of Dental Implements and Appliances Part 1: The Toothbrush
Studies by Glass et al in the 1980s indicated that toothbrushes harbored microorganisms that...
CE Articles
Saliva, Chewing Gum, and Oral Health
Although the average American will chew about 300 sticks of gum a year, in...
CE Articles
NCRP Report No. 145: New Dental X-ray Guidelines: Their Potential Impact on Your Dental Practice
The purpose of this article is to summarize the newest dental x-ray guidelines from...
Clinical Update
Oral Piercings
Many dental offices are seeing patients (particularly young people) with pierced tongues, lips, or...
Clinical Update
Dental Patients and Emergency Rooms
Dental patients are being seen in Emergency Room departments in increasing numbers. Patients who...
Clinical Update
Obesity and Oral Surgery
Obesity affects approximately 51 million Americans, and an additional 69 million Americans are overweight....
Clinical Update
Oral Complications In Radiation Therapy
More than 30,000 new cases of oral or pharyngeal cancer were diagnosed in 2001....