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Artificial intelligence: what it is and what it can do for dentists
Innovations Falk SchwendickeA major element behind many AI applications is machine learning (ML). In ML, it is not the human who defines the rules that machines follow to fulfil certain tasks; instead, the machine itself learns...
The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Third Molar Surgery Risk Assessment
Oral Surgery Fréderic Van der CruyssenThe complication rate after wisdom tooth extractions varies, but can be as high as 30%, according to some, resulting in a high return of patients to the practitioner's office after surgery.2 Vranckx...
An update on discoloured teeth and bleaching part 2: mechanism of action of bleaching agents and management of discoloured teeth
Restorative Dentistry Raj DubalThe compound directly resulting in the bleaching effect, hydrogen peroxide, is an oxidizing agent. Hydrogen peroxide breaks down in the presence of water to yield water and a free radical species....
Interceptive Management of Palatally Displaced Canines: Evidence-based Clinical Guidelines
Orthodontics Aslam AlkadhimiCalcification of the permanent maxillary canine begins at approximately 4–5 months of age between the roots of the first primary molar. As the primary teeth erupt, the canine crypt migrates forward in...
The ‘anatomically difficult’ denture case
Prosthodontics Tim FrielTallgren demonstrated the continual resorption of bone in patients who were followed for a period of up to 25 years following complete tooth loss.14 The majority of bone resorption occurs in the first...
In vivo exposure therapy for the treatment of an adult needle phobic
Behavioural Management Dee McDonnell-BoudraThe aetiology of dental anxiety is not always clear. No single biological or psychological theory fully explains the development of anxiety disorders.8 However, it is generally accepted that phobias...
Reducing the risk of failure in complete denture patients
Prosthodontics SB CritchlowOnly a small number of randomized controlled trials exist regarding the methods of conventional denture construction..
A new generation of antiplatelet and anticoagulant medication and the implications for the dental surgeon
Oral Surgery Steven JohnstonThe components of coagulation are present within the circulating blood and, in health, remain in an inactivated state until injury is incurred. When the endothelium of a blood vessel is breached,...
A composite approach to the management of worn maxillary first molar teeth
Restorative Dentistry Jagdip S KalsiA 29-year-old lady with toothwear was referred to the restorative department at Bristol Dental Hospital by her GDP for restoration of her maxillary first molars. Her presenting complaint was a nine...
Reducing white spot lesion incidence during fixed appliance therapy
Orthodontics LE GreeneWhite spot lesions occur as a consequence of repeated episodes of mineral loss from the enamel into the surrounding saliva and plaque. The mineral is initially lost from the enamel surface, however,...