Dental Articles
59 clinical articles written by leading dental experts
Endodontics
Is This a Case for an Apicoectomy?
While patients dread root canals, they are even less happy about losing teeth. If a conventional root canal is not an option, what else can you do to save the t...
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Adhesives/Cements
Clearing the Cement Confusion
With so many different types of cements, cements are one of the most confusing topics for dentists. But once we understand the basics, we can ask appropriate qu...
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Ergonomics
Ergonomics: Ignore It At Your Peril
You spend all day, every day operating in a field of vision that’s smaller than a tennis ball - and that field is often in a less-than-perfect position. If you ...
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Handpieces/Burs
Burs: Advice from an Expert
Pity the lowly bur. Although it plays a vitally important role in every procedure in operative dentistry, it’s rarely in the limelight—but it should be. You can...
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Whitening
Tooth Whitening: In-Office, At-Home or Both?
No one wants ugly teeth, so it’s no surprise that tooth whitening is so popular. The question is: Should you be doing chairside whitening or should you be shift...
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Isolation Protocol
The Rubber Dam Misconception
All rubber dams are difficult and time-consuming to place, prone to tearing, hated by patients and an all-around pain. Right? Wrong! In fact, these thoughts are...
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Preventative Therapy
Focusing on Prevention: A Game Changer for Your Practice
Today’s dental patients are hungry for prevention strategies that work and lead to less need for restorative care. Long gone are the days when dental practices ...
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Oral Medicine
Are You Doing Oral Cancer Screenings?
Every hour another person dies of oral cancer. The question is, what are you doing to ensure that your patients do not become part of this horrific statistic? I...
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Direct Restoratives
Raising the Bar with a New Technology in Warm Composites
Whether or not you’ve already discovered the benefits of warm composites and the difference they can make in your workflow, you’re going to want to read this. U...
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Direct Restoratives
Streamlining Your Bonding Systems for Direct and Indirect Restorations
Tired of juggling and tracking multiple bottles of bonding agent, trying to avoid throwing out materials because they expire before you use them? The newer univ...
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Equipment Small
Innovation in Dentistry: Putting New Dental Products to the Test
Each year a host of new products are introduced that each claim to solve problems, streamline processes and provide excellent results for our patients. How can ...
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