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Digital Image Management and Manipulation in the Dental Office

Digital images are becoming more and more common in the dental office. With the...

Fabrication of a Surgical Implant Template With Guide Tubes

Restorative dentists have an essential role in the diagnosis of the restorative needs of...

Boring Basics The Magic Potion for Success

Professional athletes know it. Airline pilots practice it daily. Religions have thrived for centuries...

The Safety and Effectiveness of Dental Er:YAG Lasers: A Literature Review With Specific Reference to Bone

A variety of laser wavelengths have been investigated for use in medicine and dentistry...

Soft-Tissue Root Coverage: Clinical Rationale and Case Report

Although tissue grafting for root coverage is not a new concept,1  periodontal plastic surgery...

Dental Hygiene’s Influence on the Marketability and Value of a Dental Practice

The contribution of the hygiene department can influence both the tangible and intangible aspects...

The Creation of an Ovate Pontic at the Time of Extraction

Figure 1. Tooth extraction has been accomplished by the oral surgeon. Figure 2. A...

The Future of Periodontal Diagnostic Testing

Traditionally, periodontal disease has been diagnosed by a radiographic and clinical examination including the...

Adjunctive Orchestrated Orthodontic Therapy: A New Trend in Cosmetic Dentistry

The goal of appearance-related dental rehabilitation is the re-establishment of a healthy, maintainable, aesthetic,functional...

The Aesthetic Edge A New Approach to Smile Design

Dentists who are experienced with cosmetic treatment know that subtle variations in the shapes...