Prosthetics
Optimizing the Remaining Dentition
More people are keeping their natural dentition for life, and even those already wearing...
Restorative
Treatment Planning for Restorations: Available Options
Last month, I examined a set of criteria for the diagnosis of recurrent decay...
Aesthetics
When Perception Equals RealityWhat is White, What is Light, What is Natural?
In the movie “The Matrix,” the character Morpheus explains that the Matrix is a...
Aesthetics
Considerations for Establishing and Maintaining Proper Occlusion in the Aesthetic Zone
Restorations placed in the aesthetic zone can be protected by following the rules of...
CE Articles
Exophytic Gingival Lesions Review of Clinical and Histologic Features, and 3 Case Reports
Exophytic gingival lesions represent some of the more frequently encountered lesions in the oral...
CE Articles
Lasers in Dentistry: An Overview
While still considered a new technology, the use of lasers in dentistry actually began...
Clinical Update
CRP Testing
C-reactive protein (CRP) causes clotting, and this can contribute to heart attack, stroke, deep...
Clinical Update
Endodontic Treatment
Even if root canal treatment is performed in an outstanding manner, it will not...
Clinical Update
Panoramic Radiographs
A study by Bell, et al assessed the accuracy of panoramic radiography in preoperatively...
Clinical Update
Diabetes and Oral Health
Approximately 17 million Americans have diabetes, and many are unaware that they have the...