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Rehabilitation of Mandibular Atrophy: The Case of the Prolonged Partial

“EGADS, WATSON, A MYSTERY IS AFOOT—OR SHOULD I SAY, AMOUTH?” It is certainly not...

NIDCR Grants Launch Tissue Regeneration Centers

The National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has awarded $2 million in...

It’s Not Just Patients Who Hate the Needle

In a 1994 Quintessence International article, the authors asked 3,000 practicing dentists about their...

Single Posterior Implant Crown Fabrication: Cement-On Versus Screw-Retained Crowns

INTRODUCTION As clinicians, we must often make decisions on the restoration of our dental...

Full-Mouth Rehabilitation: A Case Study

INTRODUCTION Our society has become one of impatience in the quest for immediate satisfaction....

Maintaining Facial Bone During Extractions

INTRODUCTION As implant dentistry becomes more routine for replacement of nonrestorable teeth, it becomes...

So What’s Eating You? Resorption Case Using an Aesthetic Abutment

INTRODUCTION One of the great challenges that we face in dentistry is matching a...

“Smart” Class V Preparation Design for Direct Composites

INTRODUCTION Class V composite restorations are placed every day in the restorative dental practice....

Responsible Use of Dental X-Rays in Children

Children need smaller portions; this is true when it comes to eating meals, and...

Complete Transformation of a Failing Dentition

Today, more and more patients are presenting to dental practices in need of some...