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Technique Tips: Vacuum-formed Implant Surgical Guides
Technique Tips Mohammad Majduddin SulaimanAppropriately adjusted vacuum-formed surgical guides are useful tools for guiding correct three-dimensional implant placement. They also provide valuable interdisciplinary communication when the...
Gagging during impression making: techniques for reduction
General Dentistry Sarah FarrierPatients who suffer with an exaggerated gag reflex may be managed in one of two ways:.
Stabilization and enhancement of soft and hard tissues around dental implants: a surgical perspective
Oral Surgery Shihab RomeedThe decision-making process in relation to treating or replacing a tooth with a dental implant is still controversial and has been a subject of debate in the literature.19 The decision to treat a...
The adult orthodontic–restorative interface. Part 2: treatment strategies for the management of developmental conditions
Orthodontics and Restorative Dentistry Christopher StaglesHypodontia is the developmental absence of one or more permanent teeth excluding third molars, with an overall prevalence of 6.4%.1 Many patients with hypodontia are identified in childhood, including...
Management of patients with dental disease and mitochondrial disorders
Oral Surgery Adam A ShakirA 50 kg, 21-year-old male with Leigh's disease caused by a mitochondrial DNA mutation presented to the department following referral from community dental services. The reason for referral was for...
Sickle cell disease, dentistry and conscious sedation
Special Care Dentistry Catherine BryantSickle cell disease is found in many populations and parts of the world historically associated with malarial endemicity. People of Afro-Caribbean, West African, Asian and Northern Greek descent are...
Posts – when it all goes wrong! part 2: post removal techniques
Restorative Dentistry Sam RollingsThe preparation required prior to post removal will vary depending on what type of post is present and what technique for removal is going to be used. The tooth should be isolated (preferably with...
Resin-based composite materials: A science update
RestorativeDentistry Stephen J BonsorThe resins used in RBCs are monomers and, when polymerized into their cured state, a volumetric decrease occurs. This polymerization shrinkage has been cited as one of the most important shortcomings...
Case Study: Management of Failing Maxillary Bridgework
Restorative Dentistry David GrayA 37-year-old male with an extensively restored upper arch presented complaining of several problematic abutment teeth that he had been recently advised would require treatment..