Restorative
Practical Posterior Composites Efficient Placement and Predictable Results
You will not find my office placing stain in the grooves of posterior composites...
Aesthetics
Aesthetic Restoration for Single-Tooth Implants: Multidisciplinary Approach
Many practitioners are uncomfortable about placing single-tooth implants in the anterior area for their...
Hygiene
Professional Standards, Personal Responsibility
One of the best parts of being a hygienist in a dental practice is...
Aesthetics
Conservative Aesthetic Treatment of Dark Necrotic Teeth: Efficient Internal Bleaching
In dental school, in the mid-1980s, we learned of the “walking bleach technique.” A...
Periodontics
Surgical Crown Lengthening for Enhanced Clinical Success
Teeth needing restoration should have all caries removed. When this is accomplished, adequate supragingival...
Photography
Digital Photography Enables Better Soft Tissue Screening, Diagnosis, and Case Acceptance
Figures 1 to 3. Pretreatment and immediate post surgical digital photographs taken with the...
Endodontics
Endodontic Diagnosis
Dentists are trained to thoroughly review medical and dental histories and perform comprehensive extra-oral...
Management
Lessons of Management or a Day at the Super Bowl?
With football season in full swing, it is interesting to note that many of...
Periodontics
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...
Restorative
Ultrasonic Tips for Conservative Restorative Dentistry
The clinician’s responsibility is to conserve sound tooth structure whenever possible. The introduction of...