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Oral surgery: what challenges and opportunities are there on the horizon?
Oral Surgery Tara RentonHealthcare has been undergoing transformation for years, if not decades. However, in a matter of months, the pandemic broke down long-standing barriers and accelerated digital health at a pace few...
18. Dental management
Cancer of The Mouth for the Dental Team Vinod JoshThe most important risk factors for oral complications of cancer therapy are pre-existent oral or dental disease and poor care after cancer therapy..
Serendipity on bitewing radiographs
Paediatric Dentistry Gregory CelineA six-year-old boy was referred to the paediatric dental clinic for management of multiple carious lesions in his primary teeth. He had been diagnosed with high-functioning autism and was otherwise...
Fusion of an Impacted Third and Supernumerary Fourth Molar Tooth with Concrescence of the Second Molar
Oral Surgery Julian LeowA 41 year old female was referred to the oral and maxillofacial surgery clinic with a history of pain on the left hand side of her jaw that had recently caused an episode of left facial swelling. The...
Accessing the best available evidence
Evidence-Based Dentistry Thomas J LamontOne of the pioneers of evidence-based medicine, Professor Archie Cochrane, was acutely aware of the challenges for clinicians as they attempt to keep up-to-date with advances in the evidence base. He...
The francis report – implications for oral care of the elderly
Patient-Centred Care Nicholas BeacherThe vast report is but words on a page until a personal connection can be made to the events it describes. The transcripts describe real people who suffered terribly at the hands of the NHS. The...
The limitations of short-term orthodontics and why we still need specialists – a review of the current literature
Orthodontics Sana LuqmaniAn online survey conducted on behalf of the British Orthodontic Society in 2010 revealed that 45% of adults in the UK were unhappy with the appearance of their teeth; 20% would have considered...
A flipped classroom approach to teaching oral pathology using virtual microscopy – the glasgow experience
Oral: Pathology Zayneb MakkiMany of us will recall, as students, the horrors of undergraduate histology and histopathology practical classes. The frequent difficulties of identifying cell types and understanding tissue...
What are the links between periodontitis and systemic disease?
Periodontics Aaron Lopez-LagoThe following systemic factors will be briefly discussed to establish the association between them and various forms of periodontitis. The aim is not to provide a comprehensive review of these...
Hypertension − an update for the dental (sedation) team
Medicine in Dentistry Ross LeaderWith hypertension increasing the risk of both ischaemic heart disease and stroke, undiagnosed and inadequately managed hypertension can have a significant impact on the provision of dental care.5,6...