Clinical Update
Constricted Maxilla
Patients with a constricted maxilla suffer from crowded, crooked, and protruding teeth, which can...
Clinical Update
Maxillary Implants
In a patient with adequate vertical bone height in the anterior maxilla, and who...
Computers
Ten Administrative Tasks for Your Computer Network
It may seem like there are not enough hours in a day to get...
Endodontics
Rotary Instrumentation: Asking the Right Questions, Part 1
Rotary file design is evolving. This 3-part article series was written to provide an...
Hygiene
Frustration: Educating Dental Professionals to Provide Care to People with Special Needs
More than 50 million United States residents have a developmental, physical, or mental disability...
Implants
Indications and Techniques for Surgical Indexing at Stage I Implant Surgery
In reference to prosthetic reconstruction, implants may be placed in poor alignment for a...
Infection Control
Gloves in the Dental Office
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is designed to protect the skin and mucous membranes of...
Management
The Eleven Essentials of a Staff Meeting-Centered Dental Practice, Part 1
Twelve years ago, I returned from Peter Dawson’s “Top Ten Percent” course, a valuable...
Periodontics
The Functional and Aesthetic Indications for Soft- Tissue (Gingival) Grafting
The healthy soft tissue surrounding the natural dentition is composed of the gingiva and...
Prosthetics
Improving Accuracy and Simplifying Treatment With Full Arch Removable Prosthetics: A Case Report
Patients who are currently wearing full arch removable prostheses may present requesting new dentures....