F.J.T. Burke

Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, Glasgow

Book review

This is a book with a difference, written by two consultants in restorative dentistry and prosthodontics. It is brimful of relevant diagrams, clinical illustrations and simulated clinical...

Welcome to Dr Ian Dunn, BChD, MFGDP, MSc(Perio)

I and the team at Dental Update are delighted to welcome Ian to the Dental Update Editorial Board. Ian qualified from Leeds in 1998 and went into general practice in the North-West of England. In...

Dental materials – what goes where? the current status of glass ionomer as a material for loadbearing restorations in posterior teeth

The demand for tooth-coloured restorations in posterior teeth is increasing worldwide,1 with the principal alternative to amalgam being considered to be resin composite. However, resin composite...