Hygiene
Evidence-Based Dentistry – How to Use It
It was 1784 when the earliest masked assessment seems to have been performed by...
Periodontics
The Relationship Between Coronary Artery Disease and Periodontal Disease
William Hunter, an English physician in the early 20th century, brought to our attention...
Hygiene
A Review of the ADA Mercury Hygiene Recommendations
More than a decade ago, the ADA established recommendations for appropriate mercury hygiene within...
Periodontics
Managing Risk Factors in Successful Nonsurgical Treatment
Management of periodontal disease is a dynamic and ongoing process. Only recently have we...
Hygiene
The Hygiene Department From the Doctor’s Perspective
During over 35 years of practicing dentistry and consulting with dentists and dental practices,...
Endodontics
Endodontic Diagnosis
Dentists are trained to thoroughly review medical and dental histories and perform comprehensive extra-oral...
Restorative
The One-Visit/One-Hour Crown
The search for high-quality, aesthetic, biocompatible, time-efficient dental restorations is one that dentists and...
Aesthetics
Porcelain Veneers: Problems and Solutions
Porcelain laminate veneers were first introduced to the dental profession in 1983 by Faunce,1...
Anesthesia
Nitrous Oxide Analgesia: What Is a Safe Level of Exposure for the Dental Staff?
One of the major challenges of clinical dentistry is the management of pain and...
Implants
Implant Micro-Gap Modification
Dental implants are a well-established treatment for edentulism, are now widely available, and are...