Orthodontics
Orthodontics as a Prerequisite to Implant Placement
For years, the sole goal of dental implantology was to replace missing teeth. Replacing...
Periodontics
Predictable Soft-Tissue Management with Radiosurgery
One type of surgical intervention that was used in the 1960s, had...
Periodontics
Stabilizing Periodontally Compromised Teeth With Fiber Reinforced Composite Resin
For those patients with moderate-to-severe periodontal disease, tooth mobility can contribute to discomfort when...
Periodontics
Multi-Modality Anterior Extraction Site Grafting Increased Predictability for Aesthetics
The extraction of teeth creates a documented loss of bone. In the anterior maxilla,...
Periodontics
A Three-Point-Translation Technique for Root Coverage With 4-Year Follow-up
Localized and generalized gingival recession frequently occurs in patients with incipient as well as...
Oral Surgery
Maxillary Sinus Elevation Surgery
The restoration of the edentulous posterior maxilla using dental implants presents distinctive challenges. The...
Periodontics
An Improved Technique for Restoring a Challenging Treatment Zone
Accidents are daily occurrences; however, problems often occur that are iatrogenic in nature and...
Pain Management
Is There a Satisfactory Alternative to Opioids in the Management of Surgical Pain?
Figure 1. Rofecoxib: Specific inhibition of COX-2. The dental practitioner has many ways of...