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CE Articles
An Orthopaedic Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Disorders of the Temporomandibular Joint
Problems involving the temporomandi-bular joint (TMJ) have been termed temporomandibular disorders (TMD). Patients with...
Implants
Replacing Hopeless Retained Deciduous Teeth in Adults Utilizing Dental Implants: Concepts and Case Presentation
Hopeless retained deciduous teeth without permanent successors pose a restorative challenge for clinicians as...
Computers
Patient Communication: Moving Beyond 2 Tin Cans and a String
Just a few years ago it was considered revolutionary, but today it is clearly...
Cover Story
Selecting and Using Personal Protective Equipment
Greater use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by dental personnel began in the mid-1980s....
Hygiene
The “Bag o’ Meds”: Clinical Implications of Common Patient Medications
The review and updating of patient medical information is becoming more complex each day....
Lasers
The Use of Diode Lasers in Periodontal Therapy: Literature Review and Suggested Technique
It is accepted worldwide by dental clinicians and researchers that “Periodontal disease comprises a...
Pediatric Dentistry
The Use of Colored Compomers as Fillings in Deciduous Teeth
Early treatment of carious lesions in deciduous teeth is important for the maintenance of...
Aesthetics
Metal-Free Dentistry: Restoration of Congenitally Missing Lateral Incisors
Dentistry has changed. Patients no longer come to the office for traditional, “drilling, filling,...
CE Articles
Comparison of Triazolam and Zaleplon for Sedation of Dental Patients
Dental patient anxiety can hinder, delay, or prevent treatment. An anxious patient can be...
CE Articles
Management of the Prepared Tooth for Placement of Direct Posterior Composite Restorations: Literature Review and Clinical Technique
For many dentists the direct composite restoration is the most commonly placed posterior restoration....