The Dental Update Archive

Determination of the extent of the problem of POS with posterior composites is difficult to quantify because of the heterogeneity of methods used for its determination. For example, researchers may:.

These materials enjoy popularity in the treatment of denture stomatitis, after pre-prosthetic surgery and in the transitional treatment of patients with denture base-associated problems (Figures 1, 2...

The patient, a 54-year-old woman, required the prosthetic rehabilitation of her upper and lower Kennedy's Class II, modification 1 type ridges (with unilateral distal extensions). It was planned to...

A 28-year-old male patient reported to the Department of Periodontics for a dental check-up. This was his first visit to a dental setting. All histories were non-contributory and the patient was...

Odontogenic infections with cutaneous involvement may present as relatively well localized inflammatory skin lesions, often with purulent collections and discharge. Differential diagnosis may include...

The 2011 Pan Dental Conference was held in Liverpool on the 11th and 12th November 2011. The society felt that it would be appropriate to explore the differences in treatment planning for toothwear by...

A 42-year-old Caucasian male was referred to the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department at Barnet Hospital, London, UK for assessment of ‘a painful recurrent bony cyst affecting the lower right...

A 49-year-old Black African male, originally of Nigerian origin, was referred by his dentist regarding a bad taste in his mouth. The patient was seen in a general restorative clinic at Barts and the...