Martin Kelleher

Specialist in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics, Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, King's College Dental Hospital

email: info@martinkelleher.co.uk

Dental trauma 2: acute management of fracture injuries

An infraction is an incomplete fracture (crack line) of the enamel without loss of any tooth structure.2Figure 1 shows the UL1 with an infraction in the incisal third..

Dental trauma part 1: acute management of luxation/displacement injuries

The aim in managing an acute traumatic dental injury is to restore the appearance and function and to rehabilitate the patient as quickly as possible in the quest to save teeth.1 The long-term aims...

Regulators and regulations: who will guard the guards? (or ‘quis custodiet ipsos custodes’ as old juvenal used to say)

Good question and it probably happened because of the ‘law of unintended consequences’ (Merton, 1936).4.

Book review

This is a beautiful looking book produced by Quintessence with brief descriptions in English and German..