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Unique Attachment System for Implant-Supported Dentures

INTRODUCTION Implant-supported full dentures today (as opposed to implant-retained units)1 are normally supported by...

“Smart” Class V Preparation Design for Direct Composites

INTRODUCTION Class V composite restorations are placed every day in the restorative dental practice....

Bonding Agents: So Many Choices!

INTRODUCTION Choice is a wonderful thing, but what happens when you have too many...

New Technologies Shape the Future of Dentistry

Paul Feuerstein, DMD (Can you identify the symbols on his tie?) Our editor-in-chief, Dr....

Lingual Veneers and Aesthetic Bonding: Augmentation, Not Amputation

Quite often, dentists are the first health professionals to recognize the effects of bulimia...

Rethinking Free Sugars Intake

Sugars should make up no more than 3% of total energy intake in the...

Gene Promotes Bone Formation

In the United States alone, approximately 54 million people older than age 50 years...

Responsible Use of Dental X-Rays in Children

Children need smaller portions; this is true when it comes to eating meals, and...

Addition of ATP to Midazolam Offers Enhanced Dental Sedation

The anesthetic drug midazolam is in widespread use for brief dental and medical procedures...

Intentionally Being Better

OWNING A PRIVATE PRACTICE: MY FIRST WEEK On my first day of practice ownership,...