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Young People With Asthma Run a Greater Risk of Developing Caries

Children and adolescents with asthma have somewhat more caries and suffer more often from...

Technology Enhances Caries Diagnosis and Treatment

INTRODUCTION Modern restorative dentistry (MRD) relies on the protocol that all sound tooth structure...

Crown Lengthening in the Aesthetic Zone

INTRODUCTION An important synergy exists between periodontics and restorative dentistry. The gingival architecture plays...

An Endoimplantologist’s Perspective: Interdisciplinary Acceptance

In the scientific and clinical community, it is common knowledge that endodontics has evolved...

Caries Visualization With Fluorescent Technology

Radiographs are limited in their ability to identify small carious lesions. Accurate identification and...

Restoring Worn Dentitions With All-Ceramics

A very significant part of any case is material selection. Due to the likelihood...

Expecting? Don’t Neglect Your Teeth

Even though most people are aware that good oral health is essential for the...

Preventing Gum Disease Benefits Long Term Health

Gum disease is an important early warning sign of potentially serious health problems later...

Male Sex Hormones Blamed for Higher Risk of Gum Infection

Researchers at the University of Maryland Dental School propose that sex hormones could possibly...

A Team Approach to Implant Reconstruction

The edentulous patient has always presented a unique challenge to the restorative dentist. Depending...