Infection Control
Representative Infection Control Issues and Concerns
Photo: Getty Images Occupational Safety and Health Association requires provider and patient to wear...
Periodontics
Photodisinfection: The Future of Periodontal Therapy
A number of innovative periodontal treatment options have been developed for use in the...
Oral Medicine
Chronic Maxillary Sinusitis Associated With a Foreign Body: Case Report
Because the anatomic juxtaposition of teeth and the maxillary sinus increases the possibility of...
Periodontics
Antimicrobials in Periodontics: Controlling Chronic Disease
A major concern for most dentists is how to treat periodontal disease successfully. Considering...
Clinical Update
Chronic Gum Disease Associated With Tongue Cancer
Men with chronic gum disease may have an increased risk of tongue cancer, regardless...
Clinical Update
Treating Chronic Periodontitis
Numerous studies have suggested that the best way to fight chronic periodontitis is with...
Oral Medicine
Oral Candidiasis Infections With Limited Clinical Findings
The most frequently isolated human oral fungal pathogen is Candida albicans.1 Other opportunistic and...
Clinical Update
Screening for Chronic Hepatitis B
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the most common cause of cirrhosis and...
Clinical Update
New Clues Into Onset of Chronic Periodontitis
One of the more fascinating issues in oral immunology is why immune cells attack...
Prosthetics
Infection of Dental Implements and Appliances, Part 2: The Denture
For many years, an association between denture wear and denture stomatitis (eg, denture sore...