Dental Medicine

Midfacial Development in Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea

 Figure 1. The maxillary DNA appliance that was used in this case. Note...

New Single-Arch Sleep Appliance Therapy

Within the past 10 years, there has been a huge increase in the diagnosis...

Call 9-1-1 Now and Start Treatment

We decided to write this article due to the numerous phone calls and also...

Botulism Toxin: Use in Disorders of the Temporomandibular Joint

Botulism toxin (BTX) is produced during the growth and autolysis of the strictly anaerobic,...

New Ideas for Avulsed Tooth Reimplantation

It is every general dentist’s nightmare. At 4 o’clock after a busy day, a...

Evaluation And Management of TMD’s Part 2

Once proper patient evaluation techniques have been implemented and a working differential diagnosis has...

Evaluation and Management of TMDs, Part 1 History, Epidemiology, Classification, Anatomy, and Patient Evaluation

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) include a number of clinical problems that involve the masticatory musculature,...

Advances in the Treatment of Avulsed Teeth

The treatment of avulsed teeth has changed rapidly in the last several years. The...

Automated External Defibrillators, Part 2 Application

Part 1 of this series discussed cardiovascular disease, cardiac emergencies, and the rationale behind...

Automated External Defibrillators, Part 1 Introduction and Rationale

Since August 2001, when Dentistry Today presented a series of articles on emergency cardiovascular...