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Focus On: Regenerative Dentistry

Jack D. Griffin Jr, DMD Jack D. Griffin Jr, DMD, reviews the history of...

Choosing a Durable and Minimally Invasive Alternative: Posterior Partial-Coverage Lithium Disilicate Restorations

INTRODUCTION Partial coverage all-ceramic restorations are among dentistry’s minimally invasive treatment options for posterior...

Conservatively Recreating a Smile

INTRODUCTION It is not uncommon for patients to present with faulty, unaesthetic, or failed...

A New Restorative Material for Pediatric Dentistry

Figure 1. SEM of G-ænial Universal Flo (GC America). INTRODUCTION Results from the US...

Simplifying Implant Overdentures: Contemporary Overdenture Abutment and Attachment Systems

INTRODUCTION Full-mouth rehabilitation of the edentulous patient using dental implants has long been considered...

Single-Visit Dentistry Is Here…Are You Ready?

Michael C. DiTolla, DDS Our editor-in-chief, Dr. Damon Adams, interviews Dr. Michael DiTolla, a...

Use of Lasers to Treat Failing Dental Implants

The “dental domino effect” has progressed past filling the tooth, past root canal, to...

Creating the “Perfect” Class V Composite: The Matrix Is Key

INTRODUCTION Direct composite dentistry presents a variety of placement challenges for a multitude of...

Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning: What Would You Do If She Were Your Daughter?

As dentists learn to look beyond “teeth and gums,” they will discover how they...

The Oral-Psychiatric Link

MENTAL HEALTH IS NOT CURRENTLY A PART OF THE CONVERSATION I am not sure...