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Resin-retained bridges: considerations to maximize enamel bonding and aesthetics for abutment teeth with compromised contour
When considering treatment options for these patients, there are multiple choices available. These include removable prostheses, conventional...
Huntington's disease: the role of dentistry in the multidisciplinary team
Improving quality of life (QoL) is a fundamental part of the multidisciplinary management of HD, and the role of the dental team in this is essential....
Stabilization and enhancement of soft and hard tissues around dental implants: a surgical perspective
The decision-making process in relation to treating or replacing a tooth with a dental implant is still controversial and has been a subject of debate...
Metal–Ceramic implant-supported fixed dental prostheses: the gold standard for the completely edentulous patient. A case report
A 62-year-old female patient, with complete edentulism, who had worn dentures for more than 20 years, requested a fixed prosthetic solution (Figure...
Neutral zone concept for implant placement in mandibular overdentures: a case report
A 64-year-old man presented with a completely edentulous maxilla and mandible, with a Class IV severely resorbed mandible7 (Figure 1), complaining of...
Are Dermal Fillers Dentistry?
Recent social media influence has set up a world of aesthetic idealism, whereby rises in demand for non-surgical cosmetic treatment to cater for the...
Clinical Tips to Improve the Restorative Management of Hypodontia: Part 2
Clinical challenges that need to be addressed when managing patients with hypodontia include:.
Enamel Matrix Derivative Use in Dentistry: An Update
It is now well understood that periodontal health is a balance between the microbial biofilm (Figure 1) and the host response, and bacterial...
New Insights into the Pathogenesis of Periodontal Diseases
Microbial consortia in dental plaque have become the most characterized microbial communities in humans. Characterization of subgingival microbiota...
3D Sequencing and Protocols in Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery: Delivering Predictable Results
The 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...
Clinical Tips to Improve the Restorative Management of Hypodontia: Part 1
Common features of hypodontia include:3.
Acromegaly and Dentistry: A Review
Headaches: these may be severe and disproportionate to the size of the tumour, affecting around 60% of patients.1.