The Dental Update Archive

Direct pulp capping, partial pulpotomy, coronal pulpotomy and pulpectomy have all being proposed as therapeutic approaches for the treatment of traumatically exposed pulps.7 Before deciding on...

Denture adhesives can be considered in two broad groups: The first group includes creams, pastes and powders that are applied to the fitting surface of the denture. The adhesives adsorb water and...

Dental photography now has its place in many areas of dental practice and is an essential element of many MSc courses and associations such as AACD/ BACS. High quality ‘before and after’ images of...

A 13-year-old female, LB, was referred to Derby Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Orthodontic department, as she was unhappy about her ‘crooked teeth’. The patient gave a history of not being able to...

There is a wide range of causes of lip soreness/swelling, as seen in Table 1..

Dens evaginatus is much more common in the East Asian ethnic group populations, such as the Chinese, Thai, Japanese and Indian populations (Neo-Asiatics group) and the Indonesian-Malay populations...

For patients with severely worn dentitions, removable dentures can offer an attractive means of oral rehabilitation. Worn teeth can be restored/replaced with overdentures, onlay dentures or overlay...

The prevention of inferior alveolar nerve injuries during third molar surgery may be possible by:.