Orthodontics
Accelerated Orthodontics for the General Practitioner
INTRODUCTION The millennium ushered in many new changes in dentistry, including minor tooth movement...
Aesthetics
Minimally Invasive Treatment of Brown Spot Fluorosis
CASE REPORT (Dr. Leonard Tau) A 12-year-old male patient was introduced to my office,...
Technology
Improving the Local Anesthesia Experience for Our Patients
Figure 1. Gate principal of nerve sensation and pain. Among healthcare professionals, dentists are...
Implants
The Easy Way Versus the Hard Way: Planning the Open Palate Maxillary Small-Diameter Implant-Retained Denture
INTRODUCTION Since becoming involved with the use of small-diameter implants (SDIs) to assist in...
Restorative
Re-Exploring Template-Driven Dentistry
INTRODUCTION There is no denying that much of our continuing education consists of listening...
Periodontics
Endoscopic Periodontal Debridement
INTRODUCTION Periodontal diseases affect a significant portion of the adult population. Periodontitis is the...
Interview
New Trends in Dentistry and Treatment Planning
Frank M. Spear, DDS, MSD In your opinion, what is the greatest challenge dentists...
Restorative
A New Approach to Implant Provisionalization
With implants being the fastest growing restorative procedure we have in dentistry, a number...
Restorative
When Less Invasive Is Also Aesthetic
INTRODUCTION An aesthetically pleasing smile depends on many factors such as tooth color, position,...
Implants
The CT/CBCT-Based Team Approach to Care, Part 1: Identifying the Implant Patient and Prosthetic Options
INTRODUCTION Replacement of missing teeth with dental implants involves a coordinated effort between surgical...