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Key Plaque Bacterium Protein Discovered

Two chemists at the University of California (UC) San Diego have discovered the most...

The “First Implant”: Protocol for the GP Part 2, Utilizing CT Guides

In part 1 of this 3-part series entitled “The ‘First Implant’: Protocol for the...

Quick Technique for Evaluation of Interocclusal Space

Figure 1. A partially edentulous mouth, presenting limited access for intraoral measurement of the...

Composites in a Three-Dimensional World

INTRODUCTION Composite resins have evolved to offer vast improvements over previous generations and are...

Technique for the Temporization of an Anterior Implant

INTRODUCTION The temporization of a dental implant following surgery, particularly in the anterior region,...

Lithium Disilicate: Masking Discolored Teeth

INTRODUCTION Recent developments in ceramic material sciences have led to improvements in modern ceramics...

The Case of the Elusive MB2 Canal

As live demonstrations go, this case was unforgettable; as a teaching case about managing...

Managing Temporomandibular Dysfunction Requires Accuracy

Figure 1. Preoperative view of patient presenting with moderate to severe temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD)...

Dentistry Is Challenging: Cosmetic Dentistry Even More!

INTRODUCTION Dentistry can be very difficult, even frustrating. Cosmetic dentistry, because it’s so subjective,...

Designation Recognizes Imaging System’s High Degree of Precision

ATLANTA – The CS 9300C has recently joined a select group of advanced 3D...