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Consideration of Biomechanical Stress in Treatment With Dental Implants

There are biological and biomechanical aspects of dental practice. Whereas the most common complications...

Digital Photographic Case Documentation for TMJ Disorders and Sleep Apnea Treatment

Photographic case documentation is an essential part of record keeping in the dental office....

Treating Dental Patients With Eating Disorders

Millions of people in this country, more than 90% of them young women, suffer...

Combining Radiosurgery and Captek Restorations: Case Reports

With the development by Dr. Irving Ellman of an ultra high-frequency radiowave unit (radiosurgery)...

Upgrading Previously Placed Porcelain Veneers: Materials and Technique

In the early-to-mid 1980s the literature described techniques for bonding veneers to enamel with...

Ultrasonic Scalers: Clinical Use and Benefits

A myriad of new products have been introduced that have revolutionized periodontal therapy in...

New Directions in Dentistry

Based on my activities with Clinical Research Associates as senior consul-tant, my educational projects...

A Method to Minimize RPD Framework Deformation During Fabrication Procedures

Over the years, practitioners have reported frustration when the fit of a removable partial...

Utilizing Reversible-Irreversible Hydrocolloid Impressions for Composite Onlays

Obtaining an accurate impression is a critical aspect of treatment to provide an indirect...

Using Intraoral Gothic Arch Tracing to Balance Full Dentures and Determine Centric Relation and Occlusal Vertical Dimension

The ability to establish an accurate, verifiable, and reproducible occlusal vertical dimension (OVD) and...