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Dental amalgam: a practical guide
Restorative Dentistry Louis MackenzieAlthough the use of dental amalgam is decreasing worldwide, it is still used in the majority of practices and its many advantages continue to make it the pre-eminent restorative material in many...
Aesthetic preview: a novel approach
Restorative Dentistry DW SeymourA technique traditionally favoured by many clinicians is the use of articulated study models and the diagnostic wax-up. It involves a lab technician adding wax to an articulated model of the patient's...
Case study: management of a loose upper denture opposed by a shortened dental arch
Prosthodontics Laurie PowellA 68-year-old female with an edentulous maxilla and a shortened mandibular dental arch presented complaining of a loose full upper denture. She had a 35-year history of wearing upper dentures, the...
The immune system: basis of so much health and disease: 2. innate immunity
Immunology Crispian ScullyInnate defences include basic mechanisms resisting infections; predominantly including:.
Lung carcinoma presenting as bilateral metastases in the mandibular gingivae: a case report and literature review
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (1) Nusaybah ElsherifA 68-year-old man attended the oral and maxillofacial department, following referral by his dentist, with an 8-week history of bilateral symptoms in the lower jaw. He reported that his gums were...
Cervical necrotizing fasciitis of odontogenic origin
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Aaron ChaiA 42-year-old woman presented to the oral and maxillofacial team via accident and emergency with an initial complaint of a dental abscess from the lower left quadrant that had been present for the...
Flangeless horseshoe maxillary complete denture: a prosthodontic solution to maxillary tori
Technique Tips – Prosthodontics Sandeep PaiAvoidance of the tori where possible, such as the approach undertaken in this presented case, may be advisable. Cases requiring full palatal coverage, such as conventional edentulous maxillae, may...
Treatment of localized anterior toothwear with composite restorations at an increased occlusal vertical dimension
Restorative Dentistry Ulpee R DurbarA detailed history of the presenting complaint, patient's diet and social activity must be taken. This should be followed by clinical examination (Figure 1a,b), and radiographic assessment of the...
Grey areas in restorative dentistry: Part 3. clinical decision making and care planning
Restorative Dentistry Robert L CaplinIt is important to remember that dentistry is ‘the art or profession of a dentist’1 and that much of clinical dentistry is subjective rather than objective. Indeed, Fish and Coles2 consider clinical...
