Pediatric Dentistry
Universal-Size Mouthguards: An Affordable Alternative for the Young Athlete
In the last 7 decades, there has been much interest in preventing dental injuries...
Restorative
Modern Posterior Composite Placement: An Innovative Single-Increment Technique
INTRODUCTION With the increasing demand for aesthetic restorations and development of adhesive techniques, composite...
Viewpoint
Clean Out the Closet! Use the New Gingivitis Code
Let’s imagine that you have a patient who presents with inflamed and hemorrhagic gingiva,...
Focus On
Focus On: Social Media
Lou S. Shuman, DMD, CAGS, highlights the importance of a dental practice’s Web presence,...
Aesthetics
Shade-Matching Challenge: A Single Central Incisor
Achieving a good color match when restoring a single incisor is probably among the...
Aesthetics
Treating the Amelogenesis Imperfecta Patient
INTRODUCTION Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) represents a group of inherited conditions that affect the structure...
Dental Materials
CAD/CAM Restorations: Achieving Excellence and Simplicity
INTRODUCTION It is foolish to think that all technology is suited for all practices....
Endodontics
Does Anatomy Matter? Having the Tenacity to Solve Complex Challenges
INTRODUCTION As dentistry and dental medicine become an increasingly elaborate academic system, actions taken...
Viewpoint
The Future Dental Auxillary Is Here
You step into your operatory and greet your patient. Then, the local anesthetic is...
Focus On
Focus On: Third-Party Carriers
Howard S. Glazer, DDS, ponders the relationship between third-party carriers and dental practitioners and...