Todays Dental News
Nuts Pose Particular Dangers to Teeth
Dental professionals may encounter more patients with broken or cracked teeth now that the...
Industry News
Brits Blame Beverages for Bad Teeth Despite Inconsistent Care
The British reputation for poor oral hygiene may be exaggerated. But ask residents of...
Aesthetics
A Restorative Challenge: Tetracycline-Stained Teeth
INTRODUCTION Porcelain veneers are the restoration of choice in many aesthetic restorative situations involving...
Implants
A Simple Technique for Broken Abutment Screw Repair
Figure 1. Broken abutment screw as seen on radiograph. Figure 2. Implants as seen...
Aesthetics
Aesthetic Zone Challenges: Untreatable Teeth, Part 1: Using Low Intensity Orthodontic Eruption to Safeguard Gingival and Bone Levels
INTRODUCTION Today’s dental patient has extremely high expectations, often asking us to seemingly perform...
Aesthetics
Are You Treating Planned Cases or Treating Teeth to Stay Busy?
INTRODUCTION Historically, dentistry has been a “fix-it-to-relieve-pain” profession. Patients present when they have pain,...
Today's Dental News
Spinning Toothbrush May Damage Teeth
Spinbrush toothbrushes may not provide the best ways to clean teeth. United States health...
Aesthetics
Beyond the Teeth: Framing Your Patient’s Beautiful Smile
Lip and perioral augmentation has increased in popularity in North America. In the 2007...
Endodontics
The Causes, Prevention, and Clinical Management of Broken Endodontic Rotary Files
Breakage of endodontic files during treatment can result in serious complications and jeopardize the...