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Walking Forward: Closing Unwanted Posterior Open Interproximal Contacts

We’ve all experienced it. You see a patient for a periodic examination, and the...

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...

From Bridges to Implants: The New Paradigm for General Practice

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

Direct Fiber-Reinforced Composite Bridges

The use of nonmetallic, fiber-reinforced, resin-based composite dentistry for human tooth replacement is detailed...

Laser Periodontal Therapy for Bone Regeneration

Free running (FR)1 pulsed Nd:YAG lasers have been used safely and effectively in the...

Full-Mouth Reconstruction With Increased Vertical Dimension: Case Report

Everything is continually changing and evolving in cosmetic dentistry. Materials and techniques seem to...

ReD Hot Hygiene, Part 4: H Is for Helpful

Help, or helpful, is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as: to contribute, to give assistance...

A System for Definitive Restoration of Single-Stage Implants in One Day

The classic approach to placing osseointegrated implants in the edentulous mandible requires a period...

New Directions in Dentistry: A Dentistry Today Exclusive Interview with Dr. Gordon Christensen

In keeping with the theme of “New Directions” that traditionally has been an area...