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Aesthetics

Design and Management of the Worn Anterior Dentition: A Case Study With Porcelain Veneers and a Ceromer/Fiber-Reinforced Composite Framework

In today’s aesthetically oriented dental practice, a common motivator to seek aesthetic treatment is the worn dentition. Designing the final appearance to be in harmony with the smile, face, and function is challenging as the patient accommodates to

Endodontics

The S.I.R. System: Separated Instrument Retrieval Using Various-Diameter, Dead-Soft Bonded Tubes

Despite the development of new and innovative instruments, techniques, and materials for cleaning, shaping, and obturation of root canal systems, obstruction of root canals by separated instruments, silver points, and metallic gutta-percha carriers blocking access to portions of

Management

Identalloy: Risk Management Tool and More

Most dentists take a great deal into consideration with every restoration they place. In addition to the occlusal and cosmetic considerations, they also ask themselves, “Am I sure there will be no adverse reactions to the restorative material?”

Periodontics

Prevention: The Key to Successful Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment

Periodontal disease is a pathologic process that affects the supporting soft tissue and bone of the tooth. It is an inflammatory disease that results primarily from bacterial infection. Although other factors may affect the supporting periodontium, the primary