Hygiene
Hygiene Recall: Is It a Waste of Time?
Is your hygiene recall system a waste of time? It is unless your current...
Materials
The Evolution of Dentin Bonding
Adhesive resins are designed to provide strong coupling between resin composites and enamel and...
Periodontics
The Future of Periodontal Diagnostic Testing
Traditionally, periodontal disease has been diagnosed by a radiographic and clinical examination including the...
Restorative
Making a Difference by Making Someone’s Smile
Today is an exciting and rewarding time to practice dentistry. Unlike ever before, patient...
Anesthesia
Allergy and Toxic Reactions to Local Anesthetics
Local anesthesia (LA) forms the foundation of pain control techniques in dentistry. These drugs...
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...
Restorative
Polymer Preparation Instruments New Paradigm in Selective Dentin Removal
The purpose of dentistry is the ongoing development of the skills required to differentiate...
Aesthetics
An Efficient Approach to Full-Mouth Reconstruction of the Apprehensive Patient
One of the most gratifying accomplishments in dentistry is restoring an entire mouth to...