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The Relationship Between Periodontal Diseases and Respiratory Diseases

The increased bacterial burden resulting from poor oral hygiene and periodontal diseases may increase...

Full-Mouth Reconstruction Restoring Vertical Dimension, Speech, and Self-Confidence

Is innovative as the founders of aesthetic dentistry were, I don’t believe they could...

Traumatic Injuries of the Teeth Current Treatment Modalities

Dentists  see patients who have been involved in accidents, sports in-juries, or other incidents...

Success With Occlusal Splints

Do you want your occlusal splints and nightguards to fit perfectly when they come...

Optimizing Infant and Toddler Oral Health The Importance of Early Intervention

What is the appropriate age for a child’s first dental visit? Parents attempting to...

Combining Technologies for Single-Visit Treatment

Dental care is changing to meet the needs of today’s patients’ lifestyles. For example,...

Orthodontics, Veneers, or Both Treatmennt Planning the Crowded Anterior Dentition

There are 3 basic options for cosmetic enhancement of the crowded anterior dentition: veneers,...

Automated External Defibrillators, Part 1 Introduction and Rationale

Since August 2001, when Dentistry Today presented a series of articles on emergency cardiovascular...

Closing the Gap A Team-Based Treatment Plan Yields “You’ve Changed My Life” Results

What can be more rewarding than a patient telling her dentist, “You’ve changed my...

Long-Term Provisionalization Following Tooth Extraction An Innovative Approach

One intriguing aspect to treatment immediately following single-tooth extraction is the various methods available...