Shamir Mehta
Deputy Programme Director MSc Aesthetic Dentistry, King's College London
The application of occlusion in clinical practice part 3: practical application of the essential concepts in clinical occlusion
Subir BanerjiThe conformative approach to the restorative rehabilitation of a dentition would involve the provision of restorations to any of the affected teeth at the ‘pre-existing occlusal scheme, without...
The application of occlusion in clinical practice part 2: the taking of occlusal records
Shamir MehtaIn order to ensure the accuracy of the study casts, impressions should be taken using rigid impression trays such as metal rim-lock trays (Figure 1) or a custom tray (as opposed to the use of plastic...
The application of occlusion in clinical practice part 1: Essential concepts in clinical occlusion
Shamir MehtaAs per the FGDP (UK) Clinical Examination and Record-Keeping; Good Practice Guidelines 2016,6 when a patient attends a practitioner for the first time for a routine dental examination, an appraisal of...
Articaine hydrochloride: is it the solution?
Seyed Hamzeh Aghaie KakroudiAll local anaesthetics have three molecular components, an aromatic benzene ring, an intermediate amide or ester chain and a terminal amine.5.