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Endodontic Diagnosis

Dentists are trained to thoroughly review medical and dental histories and perform comprehensive extra-oral...

Loss of Anterior Guidance as an Etiological Factor in Periodontal Pocketing

According to the concept of a cuspid-protected occlusion, the interlocking relation of the maxillary...

Limited and Phased Treatment of Worn Anterior Teeth

It is common for patients with worn anterior teeth to decide that they want...

The One-Visit/One-Hour Crown

The search for high-quality, aesthetic, biocompatible, time-efficient dental restorations is one that dentists and...

Eliminate Killer Words: Transformation to Effective Communication

Have you ever been frustrated when a patient who would benefit from your treatment...

Rapid-Fire Crown Buildups

I do a lot of crown buildups …and I blame Dr. Gordon Christensen for...

Top Ten Systems for Taking the Stress Out of Endodontics

An organized, systematic approach is important in all phases of dentistry, but it is...

An Improved Technique for Restoring a Challenging Treatment Zone

Accidents are daily occurrences; however, problems often occur that are iatrogenic in nature and...

Ergonomics in Dentistry, Part 2

In the first part of this two-part series, the growing problem of musculoskeletal disorders...

Nitrous Oxide Analgesia: What Is a Safe Level of Exposure for the Dental Staff?

One of the major challenges of clinical dentistry is the management of pain and...