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Maxillary Sinus Elevation Surgery

The restoration of the edentulous posterior maxilla using dental implants presents distinctive challenges. The...

A New Guide to Nonsurgical Management of Periodontal Disease

The recent advances and surprising popularity of today’s new dental treatments are making this...

A New Two-Appointment Custom Denture Technique

A recent article in The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry indicates that at least for...

The One-Visit/One-Hour Crown

The search for high-quality, aesthetic, biocompatible, time-efficient dental restorations is one that dentists and...

Porcelain Veneers: Problems and Solutions

Porcelain laminate veneers were first introduced to the dental profession in 1983 by Faunce,1...

Computers in the Treatment Room: What Are You Waiting For?

Recent surveys from various dental journals suggest that the vast majority of dentists have...

Mineral Trioxide Aggregate Endodontic Obturation With Nd:YAG Laser Disinfection

Standard endodontic obturation has involved the use of gutta-percha as the material of choice....

Thriving in a Tough Economy

Many dental offices around the country are experiencing slowdowns. In some cases patients are...

From Bridges to Implants: The New Paradigm for General Practice

It appears that most general dentists believe that a fixed conventional bridge is still...

Immediately Restored Single-Tooth Implants: Shortening Treatment Time to Increase Patient Acceptance

Dental implants are currently well accepted as a safe and effective means for tooth...