The Dental Update Archive

As more patients chose to have ISMDs owing to their popularity and success rates, potential complications and maintenance need to be conveyed and readily managed. The two most common designs of ISMDs...

Dentists, hygienists and dental assistants are required to adopt non-neutral postures throughout most of the working day. The postures adopted usually require prolonged static contraction of the trunk...

There are two subtypes of fibrous dysplasia in the literature:.

A freedom of information (FOI) request was sent to all 20 UK dental hospitals. A response rate of 95% was achieved (n=19). Three dental hospitals were unable to provide the information requested..

Counterfeit dental products lack the necessary conformity assessments and fall outside the scrutiny and recognized quality systems relevant to the UK market, posing a risk to the user and patients. To...

Occlusal splints are interocclusal appliances commonly used in dental practice to manage bruxism and temporomandibular disorders (TMD). There are many articles and studies on the effectiveness of...

A 48-year-old female patient presented to the emergency department with a right-sided facial swelling in November 2018. She described a 6-week history of persistent swelling, but reported a variably...

There are three types of tooth sensitivity:.