Cover Story
Wide-Diameter Implants: Surgical, Loading, and Prosthetic Considerations
The initial treatment plan for implant dentistry should include the ideal implant size, based...
Endodontics
The Virtue of Common Sense in Endodontics
So much has been written about the benefits of rotary Ni-Ti for so long...
Hygiene
The Effectiveness of Conservative, Contemporary, Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment
The American Dental Association has estimated that 80% of American adults have periodontal disease,...
Laboratory
Managing Expectations: Educating Your Patient About the Denture Process
Many practitioners believe denture cases are decreasing in the United States. This fact is...
Management
Do Not Let Another Unclosed Case Walk Out of Your Office
Here’s a shocking truth about dentistry today: dentists are sick and tired of patients...
Restorative
Analysis and Restoration of an Open-Bite Case
In cosmetic dentistry, things aren’t always what they seem at first glance. Performing a...
Restorative
The Semi-Direct Resin Restoration: A Chairside, Heat-Hardened Alternative
Many dentists have taken silver amalgam off their menu of offered services. Accordingly, the...
Aesthetics
A Conservative and Painless Approach to Anterior and Posterior Aesthetic Restorative Dentistry
A substantial number of people want a beautiful smile. Approximately 50% of the population...
Aesthetics
Enhancing Gingival Harmony and Smile Line Symmetry With Conservative Contouring and Direct Composite Placement
With the advent of technologically advanced dental adhesive materials and the mainstream media’s coverage...
CE Articles
Evaluation and Treatment by General Dentists of Oral Soft-Tissue Lesions
Oral soft-tissue lesions are frequently observed in patients treated by general dentists as well...