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Tooth Eruption Accelerated in Children With Diabetes

Mention diabetes and oral health, and the first thing that comes to mind is...

Treating the Individual Tooth, Not the Patient: Case Reports

Four patients presented to either the Emergency Dental Clinic or the Oral Diagnosis Clinic...

Preparation and Restoration of a Fractured Tooth Utilizing a New Temporary System

When a patient presents with a fractured cusp of a tooth, along with a...

Tooth Whitening: Addressing the Sensitivity Problem

Most of us fear the inevitable reality of growing old and losing our youthful...

Restoration of a Fractured Tooth With an Abfraction Lesion Prior to Placement of a Ceramic Casting

Designing a partial-coverage casting to address an incisal edge fracture becomes complicated when a...

Proteins and Tooth Enamel Strength

A gene critical to tooth formation expresses a protein that is then cleaved into...

A New Paradigm in Tooth Preparation

You walk into your office on Monday morning, happy to be alive, happy to...

Indirect Restorative Tooth Preparation: Extreme Efficiency and Accuracy

Many options are available when preparing teeth for indirect restorative care.1-4 The ultimate goal...

Advantages of Electric-Driven Handpieces During Tooth Preparation

As amalgam restorations break down and need to be replaced, composite restorations are becoming...

The Manual Toothbrush and Oral Hygiene

Americans say they can’t live without them. What could they be talking about in...