First, any patient commencing fixed orthodontic appliance treatment must have an up-to-date assessment with their dentist, with excellent oral hygiene a prerequisite.14 Oral hygiene and...

These changes are normal physiological changes but might be confused with relapse by a patient who has received earlier orthodontic treatment.12,13 Some of the normal maturational changes to be...

The suture thread material can be natural or synthetic, absorbable or non-absorbable, mono-filament or multi-filament. Absorbable sutures are eliminated by different types of degradation, according to...

A 44-year-old male was referred by his general dental practitioner for the apicectomy of his upper left lateral incisor (UL2). The patient was concerned about persistent pus discharge associated with...