The Dental Update Archive

This case report describes an unusual cause of severe generalized pathological tooth surface loss. This 52-year-old lady presented to the Restorative Clinic at King's College Dental Institute, London,...

Successful skeletal anchorage is the main biological concept behind these devices and this offers two possibilities:.

Cutaneous involvement of the orofacial region causes microstomia (small oral orifice), observed in 70–80% of patients, with characteristic peri-oral furrow lines. Deposition of the collagen fibres in...

For the past 35 years there have been numerous reports in the scientific literature investigating the possible association between ACM and oral cancer, but relatively few epidemiological surveys have...

Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the endocardial lining of the heart. It most often affects the heart valves, where it may cause vegetations to develop. These are accumulations of...

The jaw registration procedure may vary depending on whether it is decided to conform to the patient's current OVD or to re-organize the occlusion. In general, conforming to the current OVD is less...

With families, prior to the pandemic, routinely waiting 40 weeks for a Consultant Clinic appointment, we felt that we had to continue to provide this service. Following the implementation of lockdown,...

Factors such as risk of trauma and psychosocial impact should be considered important for early intervention to correct an increased overjet. Patients must understand that this style of early...