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Double Trouble: Rare Presentations of Molar Dens Evaginatus
Paediatrics Matthew ChungThe prevalence of DE ranges from 0.5% to 4.3%,3 with genetic predisposition favouring 2% of the Asian population,4 in particular those of Mongolian origin with 1.29–3.6% among Chinese and as high as...
Quality assurance tests for digital radiography in general dental practice
Dental Radiography Chris GreenallThere are essentially two types of digital detectors in use, namely photostimulable phosphor plates (PSPs) and solid-state detectors (SSDs)..
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...
Airway Assessment for Intravenous Sedation in Dentistry
Sedation Brandon OwenThe assessment of a patient's airway consists of two main components: a history and examination..
Work Experience – Why should we bother?
Guest Editorial Joanna BattThere are 17 Dental Schools in the UK and, in general, Universities report applicant to place ratios of between 8 to 16 applicants per place (unpublished data reported by Admissions Staff at UK Dental...
Early tooth loss in children: a warning sign of childhood hypophosphatasia
Paediatric Dentistry Sara L HughesA 4-year-old boy (JJ) was referred to the Unit of Paediatric Dentistry at the University Dental Hospital, Cardiff by a consultant paediatrician regarding premature exfoliation of his primary teeth....
Changing faces: A case-based review of acromegaly
Special Care Dentistry Rhyanna MughalAcromegaly is primarily caused by pituitary adenomas, and presents as multiple distinctive clinical changes.1,2,3,8,9,10 These adenomas most commonly arise from somatotroph cells in the anterior...
Intraligamentary Local Anaesthesia for Posterior Mandibular Extractions
Oral Surgery Ryan C OlleyThe use of ILA was described in France in the early 20th century as a novel and effective method for achieving local anaesthesia in dentistry, but the technique did not become universally adopted...
The Importance of Periodontal Screening in Paediatric Patients
Paediatric Dentistry Rachel OliverIn 2013, nearly half of 8 year olds in England, Wales and Northern Ireland displayed some form of gingival inflammation.3 Furthermore, very few children and adolescents under the age of 16 were...