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Risk Assessment in Periodontal Diagnosis and Treatment Planning: The Fundamental Importance of Probing

Management of adult periodontitis has undergone considerable change in the past decade. As understanding...

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...

Recession-Proof Your Practice

Now that the economy is officially in a recession, is your practice feeling the...

Lifestyle Modifications and the Management of Hypertension

There is evidence suggesting that hypertension affects nearly 50 million Americans.1 A study reported...

Price Point Testing: How Do We Really Know What to Charge?

What is great clinical dentistry really worth? What’s it worth to you? Equally important,...

Correction of an Aesthetic Problem Related to Excessive Display of Gingiva

Chiche and Pinault1 describe in their text, Esthetics of Anterior Fixed Prosthodontics, the artistic...

How to Make Exquisite Cosmetic Dentures a Profitable Part of Your Practice

Full dentures are shunned by many practitioners. They are considered by many to be...

Doctor—Your Hygienist Needs a Digital X-ray System!

So, what do you do with that?” asked the new patient, whom I was...

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...