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Ethics Meets Artificial Intelligence
Introduction Dr. Teck has been passionate about prevention, hygiene, and diet since dental school....
Digital Dentistry
Modern Materials and Digital Technology: The Keys to a Predictable Hybrid Workflow
INTRODUCTION Since the introduction of the implant-retained denture principle in 2004, there has been...
Aesthetics
Beauty: Much More Than the Smile!
My first experience with beauty pageants was performing a smile makeover for a patient...
Endodontics
Closed-System Negative Pressure Irrigation: A Serious Inflection Point in Root Canal Cleaning
The previous 25 years have seen great strides in improving endodontic instrumentation1 and obturation...
Endodontics
Root Resorption: Causes and Remedies
Root resorption (RR) is the progressive loss of dentin and cementum by the action...
Implants
Vitamin D Deficiency and Early Implant Failure: What Every Clinician Should Know
INTRODUCTION Dental implants are generally considered a safe and highly predictable surgical procedure performed...
Implants
Simple Maxillary Sinus Tenting and Implant Placement
INTRODUCTION Patients often present with bone quality or quantity that is not conducive to...
Lasers
Diode Lasers in Restorative Dentistry: An Absolute Necessity for Optimal Care
INTRODUCTION Diode lasers have been utilized in dentistry for many years now as an...
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Treating White Spot Lesions: Protocol for a Professionally Dispensed CPP-ACP Paste
INTRODUCTION In recent decades, dental professionals have increasingly advocated and explained the importance of,...
Viewpoint
Know Your Leukoplakias to Identify Oral Cancer
As an oral and maxillofacial pathologist, I have the unique perspective of both seeing...