The Dental Update Archive

The need for collaborative working between physicians and dentists was recently recognized in the joint publication of the Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and...

The patient is a 61-year-old female with no relevant medical history who presented to the senior house officer restorative clinic seeking a fixed prosthodontic replacement for her recently extracted...

As teeth continue to function, they will be routinely exposed to erosive, abrasive and attritive factors. The wearing-away of tooth tissue may therefore be considered as an age-related phenomenon.1...

Firm, incorrect toothbrushing in the horizontal plane, instead of using the modified Bass method, can cause wedge-shaped defects in the cervical regions of predominantly maxillary teeth.3,4,8 Brushing...

A 23-year-old Caucasian female patient was referred by her general dental practitioner to a University teaching hospital. She reported hypersensitivity to hot and cold stimuli in relation to LR4..

‘The inspection panel was impressed by this modern, modular programme which is delivered in the main across a number of Dental Education Centres (DECs) and Extended Training Practices (ETPs). The...

The general dental practitioner, periodontist and orthodontist, and many others within the dental team, need to work closely, particularly for those orthodontic patients with a history of, or at risk...

The first step on our journey at Nightingale was an induction to prepare us for our new environment. We were given online modules created by Health Education England and the World Health Organization....