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Replacing Luck, or Finding the Occasional Acorn in Endodontics: The Choice Is Yours

Suunto brand scuba diving computers have as their slogan, “Replacing Luck.” Anyone who has...

Use of Bite-Wings in the Diagnosis of Referred Pain

Intense dental-related pain is sometimes difficult to localize. In some of these cases, the...

The EndoVac Method of Endodontic Irrigation: Safety First

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 This is the...

Introducing the Clark Class II Restoration

Twenty-five years after their inception, posterior composites remain unpredictable. In comparison to amalgam restorations,...

Biomimetic Endodontics: The Final Evolution?

Traditional endodontics has been based on feel, not sight. Tactile proprioreception was the only...

Practical Endodontic Methods for the General Practitioner: Make Your Safety Stop

Stopping 15 feet below the surface for 3 minutes—known as a safety stop—is a...

The Epidemic of Cracked and Fracturing Teeth

Teeth are fracturing today in record numbers. Cracked and fractured teeth are now the...

What’s New in Ni-Ti Rotary Instrumentation: Part 1

With most things in life, change is inevitable, and endodontics is no exception. However,...

Progressive Taper Technology: Rationale and Clinical Technique for the New ProTaper Universal System

ProTaper rotary technology (DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental) was launched in the United States in the...

The Surgical Operating Microscope: Pushing the Boundaries of the Possible in Dentistry

In August 1992 in Dentistry Today, I wrote an article, “The SOM: A Quantum...