Pain Management
Initial Management of Temporomandibular Disorders
One of the most controversial topics in dentistry is the subject of temporomandibular disorders...
Diagnosis
A New View for Restorative Dentistry: Endoscopic Intraoral Viewing System
The term endoscopy is derived from the Greek language and is literally translated as...
Periodontics
Radiosurgery 2002
Today, the general dentist is faced with a wide range of daily procedures. These...
Restorative
The Cracked Tooth Syndrome
The Cracked Tooth Syndrome (CTS) is both a transient and progressive condition. Diagnosis of...
Pain Management
Is There a Satisfactory Alternative to Opioids in the Management of Surgical Pain?
Figure 1. Rofecoxib: Specific inhibition of COX-2. The dental practitioner has many ways of...
Periodontics
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...
Management
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,...
Oral Medicine
Differential Diagnosis of Severe Recurrent Oral Ulceration
Recurrent aphthous ulceration (RAU) also known as aphthous ulceration, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, or in...
Oral Medicine
Panoramic Radiographic Findings: Case Reports of Ectopic Teeth and Antroliths Within or Adjacent to the Maxillary Sinus
Figure 1. Panoramic radiograph demonstrating two antroliths in the maxillary sinus. Figure 2. Panoramic...
Periodontics
Prevention: The Key to Successful Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment
Periodontal disease is a pathologic process that affects the supporting soft tissue and bone...