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Clinical Update
Aerosol Contamination and Ultrasonic Scalers
There has been concern about aerosol contamination in the dental office. A study...
Clinical Update
Pregnancy Complication Associated with Periodontal Destruction
Periodontal inflammation plays a possible role in the development of preeclampsia, a potentially deadly...
Clinical Update
Oral Biofilm Differs Geographically
It has long been assumed that all chronic periodontitis is the same no matter...
Periodontics
Considerations in Treatment Planning of the Periodontal Patient
The development of a treatment plan for the patient with advanced periodontal disease can...
Clinical Update
Periodontal Disease and Coronary Artery Disease
A study published in a recent issue of the Journal of Periodontology explains another...
Hygiene
The Link Between Oral Health and Systemic Health: A Review
Oral health and general health should not be interpreted as separate entities. Our mouths...
Periodontics
Team Care for Periodontal Disease: A Model for Patient Rights
The National Diabetes Education Program is a joint program of the National Institutes of...
Clinical Update
Diabetes and Oral Health
Approximately 17 million people in the United States suffer from diabetes mellitus, and more...
Endodontics
Filling Root Canal Systems With Centered Condensation: Concepts, Instruments, and Techniques
Filling root canals seems to be the primary obsession of dentists providing endodontic therapy...
Hygiene
Maximum Hygiene
As hygienists, we worked for years doing “bloody” prophies. In many cases, when we...