Restorative
Treatment Planning for Restorations: Available Options
Last month, I examined a set of criteria for the diagnosis of recurrent decay...
Aesthetics
When Perception Equals RealityWhat is White, What is Light, What is Natural?
In the movie “The Matrix,” the character Morpheus explains that the Matrix is a...
Aesthetics
Considerations for Establishing and Maintaining Proper Occlusion in the Aesthetic Zone
Restorations placed in the aesthetic zone can be protected by following the rules of...
CE Articles
Exophytic Gingival Lesions Review of Clinical and Histologic Features, and 3 Case Reports
Exophytic gingival lesions represent some of the more frequently encountered lesions in the oral...
CE Articles
Lasers in Dentistry: An Overview
While still considered a new technology, the use of lasers in dentistry actually began...
Clinical Update
Panoramic Radiographs
A study by Bell, et al assessed the accuracy of panoramic radiography in preoperatively...
Clinical Update
Diabetes and Oral Health
Approximately 17 million Americans have diabetes, and many are unaware that they have the...
Computers
Operatory Computers: Expensive or Investment?
As soon as I get comfortable with something, it changes! Twenty-five years ago, I...
Diagnosis
Criteria for the Replacement of Defective Restorations
The basis of modern dentistry is the concept of prevention. Our patients are encouraged...
Endodontics
Access to Success, Part 2: Improving Your Quality, Speed, and Efficiency
This is the second in a series of articles entitled “Access to Success.” In...