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Tackling the use of supari (areca nut) and smokeless tobacco products in the south asian community in the united kingdom
Oral Medicine Milan ChandeAreca nut is the seed from the areca palm, which is grown in large quantities in Asia and countries surrounding it. Its uses vary from being chewed habitually in South Asia, to playing a role in...
Complications in managing tooth wear; exploring a potential pitfall of using the dahl approach – a case study
Restorative Dentistry Jamie CoulterA 45-year-old female patient was referred to Newcastle Dental Hospital in 2009 concerned about the appearance of her teeth and complaining of tooth sensitivity. Medically, the patient reported acid...
The orthodontic/endodontic interface part 4
Orthodontics Hamza AnwarMore patients are undergoing orthodontic treatment and mild external root resorption is a common finding.1, 2 This is usually not clinically significant with a root length reduction commonly of 1−2...
The role of the general dental practitioner (GDP) in the management of abuse of vulnerable adults
Patient Management R MooreThe term ‘vulnerable adult’ is defined as ‘a person aged 18 years or over who is, or may be in need of, community care services by reason of mental or other disability, age or illness; and who is, or...
Materials for paediatric dentistry part 1: background to the treatment of carious primary teeth
Paediatric Dentistry Natalie JenkinsAn electronic search of Ovid MEDLINE® (1946 to August 2014) and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews was carried out, using the key words: amalgam, composite resin, glass-ionomer cement,...
Consent and capacity — considerations for the dental team part 1: consent and assessment of capacity
Special Care Dentistry Suzanne BurkeConsent is a continuous process,1 often reinforced by written documentation, but reaches far beyond a signature on a form. For decisions to accept or decline treatment, valid consent is required....
Cognitive behavioural therapy and the adolescent patient
Dental Anxiety Zoe MarshmanCognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is a widely used and evidence-based psychological intervention (‘talking therapy’) that is recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...
Augmented and virtual reality in dentistry: an introduction
General Dentistry Jack SlaymakerThe earliest known VR came from panoramic paintings in the 19th century, such as paintings by Franz Roubaud of the battle of Borodino, which depicts the French and Russian forces at Borodino (Figure...
The risk of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in children. a case report and literature review
Oral Surgery Kwok-Kit NganA 12-year-old Caucasian girl was referred to the oral and maxillofacial unit at Kent and Canterbury Hospital in April 2010 as her dentist was concerned about the delayed eruption of her permanent...