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Minimally Invasive Dentistry: A Family Benefits

Imagine, if you will, that a woman calls the dental office for appointments for...

DGI Type III Gene Mapped

For the first time in history, dental researchers at the University of Texas Health...

The Art of Temporization: Facial Changes Through Aesthetic Dentistry

It is suddenly really “cool” to be a dentist! These are incredible times for...

Form and Function in Cosmetic Dentistry

Sometimes great opportunities present themselves in our dental office, and unless we are careful...

Gene Study On Oral Biofilms Launched

The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research has begun supporting an innovative, 3-year...

Prediagnostic Skills for Hygienists

Traditionally, hygienists identify and treat periodontal disease, provide preventive care instructions, and administer chemotherapeutic...

The Link Between Oral Health and Systemic Health: A Review

Oral health and general health should not be interpreted as separate entities. Our mouths...

Teeth First, Oral Fitness, and the Oral Theory of Everything

As a former bodybuilder, fitness trainer, and practicing dentist with 18 years of experience,...

Minimally Invasive Dentistry: Clinical Applications

Doctor, do I have to lose the tooth?” “Do I have to have a...

Regenerative Treatment of Severe Periodontitis in the Anterior Maxilla

Advanced periodontitis in the anterior maxilla may be associated with an unaesthetic smile. When...