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Immediate Occlusal Loading for Fixed Prostheses in Implant Dentistry

The concept of immediate occlusal loading of root form implants for fixed restorations has...

Full-Mouth Reconstruction Restoring Vertical Dimension, Speech, and Self-Confidence

Is innovative as the founders of aesthetic dentistry were, I don’t believe they could...

The Use of the Erbium, Chromium: YSGG Laser in Microdentistry

One of the most compelling trends in dentistry is the shift toward microdentistry, which...

Predictable Endodontic Success The Apical Control Zone

The pursuit of excellence in endodontics was compromised until recently by the incompatibility of...

An Efficient Approach to Full-Mouth Reconstruction of the Apprehensive Patient

One of the most gratifying accomplishments in dentistry is restoring an entire mouth to...

Evidence-Based Dentistry – How to Use It

It was 1784 when the earliest masked assessment seems to have been performed by...

Anxiolysis in General Dental Practice

In this age of anxiety, pain control and sedation have become important aspects of...

A Review of the ADA Mercury Hygiene Recommendations

More than a decade ago, the ADA established recommendations for appropriate mercury hygiene within...

Professional Standards, Personal Responsibility

One of the best parts of being a hygienist in a dental practice is...

Endodontic Diagnosis

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