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Indirect restorations: an update
Restorative Dentistry Louis MackenzieIndirect restorations are associated with a range of widely documented disadvantages, dating back to some of the earliest professional publications, for example: crowns are ‘a mausoleum of gold over a...
Oral medicine: 8. orofacial sensation and movement
Oral Medicine-Update for the Dental Team David H FelixSensory innervation of the mouth, face and most of the scalp depends on the fifth cranial (trigeminal) nerve, so that disease affecting this nerve can cause sensory loss or orofacial pain, or indeed...
Managing the consequences of periodontal diseases/treatment: gingival recession
Periodontics Priya BahalGingival recession has a complex and multifactorial aetiology. If left to progress, its sequelae can include dentine hypersensitivity, tooth abrasion, carious root lesions and patient-related...
Prosthodontic rehabilitation of patients with orofacial defects
Maxillofacial Prosthodontics Ian C BeningtonTo give the patient the best prognosis with an orofacial tumour it is most important to have the correct skills in a multidisciplinary team. This should include the general dental practitioner, who...
Management of root perforation and sodium hypochlorite extrusion injury
Endodontics Thomas HennebryA 33-year-old female presented to the A&E department, accompanied by her general dental practitioner (GDP) with a large, painful swelling on the right side of her mandible. Medically, the patient was...
Conservative treatment of periodontal recessions with class v-defects using gingiva-shaded composite – a systematic treatment concept
Conservative Dentistry Hüsamettin GünayThe composite used for this step-by-step approach is Amaris® Gingiva which is part of the Amaris® system (Voco, Cuxhaven, Germany), a methacrylate-based composite with BIS-GMA, UDMA, TEGDMA used as...
Haemostasis part 1: the management of post-extraction haemorrhage
Oral Surgery Neal J McCormickA sound knowledge of the physiology of haemostasis is important in understanding how haemorrhage may occur. A full description of the process is outside the remit of this paper; however, several key...
‘the last post?’: assessment of the failing post-retained crown
Restorative Dentistry Hannah P BeddisRoot perforation may be noticed at the time of preparation or later via the development of pain, swelling or sinus formation. Avoidance of perforation is obviously preferable to treatment, and can be...
Class II division 1: an evidence-based review of management and treatment timing in the growing patient
Orthodontics Sophy K BarberA number of benefits have been associated with orthodontic treatment including a reduction in the susceptibility to caries, periodontal disease and temporomandibular joint dysfunction, whilst also...
ABCDE assessment and the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Medical Emergencies Andrew SteeleThe Resuscitation Council (UK) recently updated their recommendation for equipment that should be available in dental practice (Table 1).3 The list includes personal protective equipment, such as...