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The Extreme Cleaning Makeover in Dentistry

Most of us have watched the reality TV show Extreme Makeover at least once...

The Secrets to Finding and Keeping Good Staff

I have just spent another intense day in yet another dental practice observing, interviewing,...

Aphthous Ulcers: Treatment and Case Report

Aphthous ulcers are a common occurrence in the general population. Although not life-threatening, they...

Dread-Free Compound Impressions in Half the Time

Compound border modeling for the master impression has been a dreaded experience for the...

The Use of an Antibacterial Self-Etching Bonding Agent in Routine Composite Resin Placement

Following the removal of old restorations and associated recurrent caries during dental restorative procedures,...

The Maxillary Anterior/Posterior Curve of Occlusion

When maxillary and mandibular casts are hand-held in maximum intercuspation, an anterior/posterior, back-and-forth rocking...

Use of a Self-Etch, Self-Adhesive Resin Cement: Clinical Technique

With the dramatic increase in aesthetic dentistry being performed over the last decade, the...

Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: Conclusions Based on an Analysis of Case Series

Oral complications of cancer chemotherapy have been recognized for many years. Candidiasis, mucositis, chemo-therapy-induced...

Resolvin E1 Studied in Periodontal Disease

Periodontal disease is initiated by bacteria populating dental plaque and may eventually result in...

Seawater Studied for the Production of Artificial Bone

Researchers supported by the NIDCR report that they have harnessed the unique physics of...