Aesthetics
Managing the Unexpected: A Real-World Case Report
After reviewing many different cosmetic cases in journals and seeing cases presented at the...
Endodontics
Clinical Tips for Instrumenting Calcified Canals
INTRODUCTION Since people are living longer and keeping their teeth longer, we need to...
Implants
A Modern Approach to Exodontia, Part 2: Helping to Ensure Successful Implant Outcomes
In the previous article in this series, “A Modern Approach to Exodontia, Part 1:...
Implants
The Dreaded Loose Abutment Screw: Etiology, Management, and Prevention
Abutment-screw loosening has been shown to be the most common dental implant prosthetic complication,...
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Anterior Aesthetics Through Composite Artistry
INTRODUCTION Direct composite resin has the ability to offer an alternative to lab-fabricated all-ceramic...
Restorative
The Right Questions May Save a Life!
INTRODUCTION There are days I love what I do; there are also days I...
Restorative
Chairside Smile Design for Injection Molded Anteriors: Treatment of a Peg Lateral and a Diastema Case
Figure 1a. The Bioclear Anterior Matrix Kit. Figure 1b. The Smile Design Gauge (Bioclear),...
Technology
Material Choices for CAD/CAM Dentistry
Figure 1. The CEREC chairside system (Dentsply Sirona). Thirty-five years ago, Dr. Werner Moorman,...
Viewpoint
Three Practice Promises to Keep in 2018
Forget resolutions—the word is tainted with failure. As soon as “This is my New...
Focus On
Focus On: Endodontic Emergencies
Clifford J. Ruddle, DDS, explains how emergencies can be intrusive in a busy day....