Orthodontics
Aesthetic Dentistry and Prom Night
Aesthetic dental procedures are routinely employed to improve a patient’s smile. Direct resin bonding...
Aesthetics
Full-Mouth Reconstruction With Increased Vertical Dimension: Case Report
Everything is continually changing and evolving in cosmetic dentistry. Materials and techniques seem to...
Hygiene
ReD Hot Hygiene, Part 4: H Is for Helpful
Help, or helpful, is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as: to contribute, to give assistance...
Management
Lifestyle Modifications and the Management of Hypertension
There is evidence suggesting that hypertension affects nearly 50 million Americans.1 A study reported...
Aesthetics
Maximum Success in an Anterior Makeover Using the Minimum Number of Restored Teeth
The contemporary approach to most generalized aesthetic problems in the maxillary anterior teeth is...
Computers
Paperless Dentistry: The Time Is Now
Transitions are tough. When my grandfather was making the transition from driving a horse...
Hygiene
Doctor—Your Hygienist Needs a Digital X-ray System!
So, what do you do with that?” asked the new patient, whom I was...
New Directions
New Directions in Dentistry: A Dentistry Today Exclusive Interview with Dr. Gordon Christensen
In keeping with the theme of “New Directions” that traditionally has been an area...
Pain Management
Rapid Anesthesia: Three Sure-fire Paths to Rapid, Profound, Predictable Anesthesia
Mastering the ability to achieve rapid, profound, predictable anesthesia can have a major impact...
Restorative
Essentials of Dentin Bonding: Clinical Technique for Long-term Success
Between 1988 and 1997, amalgam placement in the United States decreased by 32%, from...