Oral soft-tissue lesions are frequently observed in patients treated by general dentists as well as specialists. It is imperative that all soft-tissue lesions,.

Recently, the health sciences literature has suggested important oral/dental implications for patients with a history of bisphosphonate drug use. These drugs have been.

For the past 15 years emphasis has moved away from resective periodontal surgery toward regenerative periodontal surgery. Infrabony defects have been treated with.

Tooth-colored restorations for posterior teeth are gaining popularity due to aesthetic, biologic, and functional considerations.1-3 Chairside computer-assisted design/computer-assisted manufacture (CAD/CAM) systems (eg, CEREC.

Problems involving the temporomandi-bular joint (TMJ) have been termed temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Patients with many different disorders are included under the umbrella designation.

For many dentists the direct composite restoration is the most commonly placed posterior restoration. The placement of a direct posterior composite is much.

A previous review1 considered the factors involved in the decision of whether to extract all of the teeth in a jaw and place.

With the introduction of endosseous implants by Brnemark in 1969,1 dental patients have the opportunity to replace missing teeth, or even an entire.