Hygiene
The Link Between Oral Health and Systemic Health: A Review
Oral health and general health should not be interpreted as separate entities. Our mouths...
Periodontics
Team Care for Periodontal Disease: A Model for Patient Rights
The National Diabetes Education Program is a joint program of the National Institutes of...
Hygiene
Maximum Hygiene
As hygienists, we worked for years doing “bloody” prophies. In many cases, when we...
Oral Pathology
Clinical Conditions and Lesions Mimicking Salivary Gland Disease, Part 1
Columbia University’s Salivary Gland Center (SGC) serves as a referral base for metropolitan New...
Hygiene
The Manual Toothbrush and Oral Hygiene
Americans say they can’t live without them. What could they be talking about in...
CE Articles
The Tobacco-Using Patient and the Dental Office
As a primary care clinician, the dentist should identify and be prepared to intervene...
Hygiene
The Gentle Art of Periodontal Maintenance: A Protocol Using Essential Oils
The greatest of historic castles, monuments, palaces, and homes continue to exist because their...
Occlusion
Enamel Loss and Occlusal Vertical Dimension Causes and Considerations for Treatment
Treatment of occlusal enamel loss as it relates to human longevity, attrition, bruxism, and...
Periodontics
Periodontal Disease and Diabetes Mellitus: Bidirectional Relationship
Periodontal diseases (periodontitis) are bacterial infections and can result in the destruction of tissues...
Prosthetics
Denture Adhesives Usage in Removable Prosthodontics
Clinical prosthodontics has focused on approaches to improving retention and stability of dentures. In...