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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...
Endodontics
Another Look at Root Canal Obturation
Many ingenious techniques have been devised for what should be a simple process of...
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...
Restorative
The Class III Posterior Composite Restoration
The class III restoration is nominally a “one-surface” restoration on the proximal contacting surface...
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...
New Directions
New Directions in Endodontics: A Dentistry Today Exclusive Interview with Dr. Clifford J. Ruddle
Figure 1a. A preoperative film shows multidisciplinary treatment. The maxillary left first molar’s remaining...
Oral Medicine
The Causes and Management of Oral Malodor
The pursuit of fresh breath is important both socially and emotionally. The dental professional...
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
A Predictable Technique Utilizing a Contemporary “Packable” Direct Posterior Composite Material: A Recipe for Success
Direct posterior composites offer dentists the most simple and cost-effective manner in which to...