Industry News
Temple University School of Dentistry Celebrates 150th Anniv
PHILADELPHIA (April 15, 2013) – Temple University’s Kornberg School of Dentistry, the second oldest...
Clinical Update
Prophylactic Antibiotics and Implant Surgery
A prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial tested the effect of prophylactic antibiotics on postoperative...
Clinical Update
Accuracy of Technology for Placing Implants Tested
Preoperative planning and positioning are essential steps to avoid complications when placing dental implants....
Viewpoint
HPV Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Killer Among Us
As I took my seat amidst my family, the chapel began to fill up...
Periodontics
Endoscopic Periodontal Debridement
INTRODUCTION Periodontal diseases affect a significant portion of the adult population. Periodontitis is the...
Periodontics
Advancing the Standard of Care With the LANAP Protocol
INTRODUCTION The specialty of periodontics has long relied on surgical intervention to achieve the...
Restorative
The New Science of Strong Endo Teeth
INTRODUCTION Are today’s typical endodontic accesses as outdated as the typical G. V. Black...
Restorative
Management of Occlusion Over Implants, Part 1: Three 10-Year Case Follow-ups and Evaluations
INTRODUCTION Occlusal overloading, as reported in the scientific literature, is the primary cause of...
Aesthetics
Implant Therapy in the Aesthetic Zone: Maintaining Gingival Margins
One of the greatest challenges for the implant surgeon and restorative dentist is creating...
Endodontics
The Shaping Movement: Fifth-Generation Technology
INTRODUCTION Since the beginning of modern day endodontics, there have been numerous concepts, strategies,...