The Dental Update Archive

Is it not time that all patients accepted for treatment within dental practice are tested for the virus?.

‘Life, is of course a misnomer, since viruses, lacking the ability to eat or respire, are officially dead, which is in itself intriguing, showing as it does that the habit of predation can be...

This study was conducted in the Department of Prosthodontics at MS Ramaiah Dental College and Hospital. Ethical clearance was obtained. After obtaining informed consent, the study subjects included...

A Nikon D5000 SLR camera with automatic through-the-lens (TTL) metering was used for taking high-quality supplementary extra-oral and intra-oral photographic views in different clinical situations and...

Routine restorative treatment that was deferred in the vast majority of dental practices due to COVID-19 may inevitably lead to further complications, including dentition deterioration, primarily in...

Endodontic treatment in the elderly patient presents the practitioner with two main challenges; treatment of the older patient in general and any additional technical challenges arising from age...

Removable partial dentures have the benefit of allowing easier access to the implant site for suture removal, placement of a trans-mucosal abutment, impression-taking and placement of the definitive...

Both preventive and interceptive treatment may be required, depending on the severity of the condition..