Prosthodontics

‘Dentistry in a decade’: recent lessons from the adult dental health survey

In 2009, the fifth ADHS was published, giving health professionals da snapshot of the dental needs of patients in England, Wales and Northern Ireland....

Prosthodontic care for elderly patients

As rates of edentulousness decline, clinicians are faced with treating increasing numbers of older partially dentate patients.5 If prosthodontic...

Fabrication of an auricular prosthesis: a case report

A 27-year-old male patient was referred to the Department of Prosthodontics and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, from...

Practical considerations for treatment of patients taking bisphosphonate medications: an update

Bisphosphonates are frequently prescribed, with alendronate being the 43rd most prescribed drug in the United States in 2009, with a greater number of...

Toothwear and the older patient

There are four types of toothwear:.

Oromandibular dystonia treatment following a loss of vertical dimension


The absolute and comparative efficacy and tolerability of drugs in dystonia, including anticholinergic and antidopaminergic drugs, is poorly...