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A 5-year observation of the Dahl principle to manage localized anterior tooth wear
Restorative Dentistry David GohA male of European origin, aged 44 years old, presented for prosthodontic treatment, concerned ‘his teeth would continue to deteriorate’. He requested a solution that would restore function,...
Advice for festive drinkers
Tooth: Erosion Mohammed A HadisA pH probe (PH0065, Jenway, UK) was attached to a pH meter (Ф40, Beckman, UK) and this was calibrated. Stock solutions of 0.1 N sodium hydroxide (NaOH) were prepared using NaOH pellets (VWR...
The management of tooth wear: past, present and future
Conservative Dentistry Shamir B MehtaAccording to Young et al, the earliest published attempt to diagnose tooth wear took place towards the end of the nineteenth century.6.
Beware of chicken bones: An uncommon presentation of a foreign body in the palate
Oral Surgery Dinesh MartinA 47-year-old male presented to his general dentist with a painful palatal swelling of 2 day's duration between the UR2 and UR1. He reported a history of a chicken bone lodged behind his front tooth...
Gingival retraction techniques: a review
Restorative Dentistry Samira AdnanBefore any gingival retraction is contemplated, and ideally before any restoration with subgingival margins is planned, it is important to assess the gingival tissues and adjacent supporting...
The immune system: basis of so much health and disease: 2. innate immunity
Immunology Crispian ScullyInnate defences include basic mechanisms resisting infections; predominantly including:.
Practical considerations for treatment of patients taking bisphosphonate medications: an update
Oral Surgery Gareth BrockBisphosphonates are frequently prescribed, with alendronate being the 43rd most prescribed drug in the United States in 2009, with a greater number of prescriptions written than for omeprazole or...
Human factors in dentistry: Part 2. Whose fault is a mistake?
General Dental Practice Lakshmi RasaratnamThe terms ‘never events’, ‘near miss’ and ‘duty of candour’ are commonly used terms within the NHS. The way in which we report these incidents varies greatly depending on whether you work in primary...
3D Sequencing and Protocols in Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery: Delivering Predictable Results
Oral Medicine Hussein MohamedbhaiThe advancements in high-definition head and neck imaging modalities have led to a sea change in the accuracy with which the extent of tumour invasion is determined..
Maxillary labial fraenectomy: indications and technique
Orthodontics Mohit MittalClinical situations in which a labial fraenectomy is performed include:.