P Emile Rossouw,Andrew Tortorella
P Emile Rossouw
Various combinations of enamel reduction procedures can be used to create space between teeth, to correct discrepancies between mandibular and maxillary teeth and to correct morphologic anomalies during orthodontic treatment. In particular,...
Dan A Stuart,William A Wiltshire
Dan A Stuart
A 19-year-old man presented for correction of a malocclusion that included a transverse maxillary deficiency. The patient was informed that he required orthognathic surgery to expand his upper jaw and correct his malocclusion, but he refuse...
Case Reports
Journal (Canadian Dental Association). 2003 Jun;69(6):374-7. DOI: 2003
Esthetic periodontal considerations in orthodontic treatment--the management of excessive gingival display [0.03%]
正畸治疗中的美学牙周学考虑内容-过多的笑露牙龈的治疗
Timothy F Foley,Harinder S Sandhu,Constantine Athanasopoulos
Timothy F Foley
This paper examines various esthetic periodontal considerations during orthodontic treatment. The management of excessive gingival display caused by altered passive eruption is reviewed, with emphasis on causes, recognition, diagnosis and s...
Case Reports
Journal (Canadian Dental Association). 2003 Jun;69(6):368-72. DOI: 2003
Kathleen A Russell,Magdalena A Folwarczna
Kathleen A Russell
Mesiodentes are the most common supernumerary teeth, occurring in 0.15% to 1.9% of the population. Given this high frequency, the general dentist should be knowledgeable about the signs and symptoms of mesiodentes and appropriate treatment....
David J Kenny,Edward J Barrett,Michael J Casas
David J Kenny
Avulsions and intrusions are the most complicated and controversial displacement injuries of permanent teeth. Clinical guidelines published by authorities such as the American Association of Endodontists, the Royal College of Surgeons of En...
Robert J Berkowitz
Robert J Berkowitz
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a virulent form of dental caries that can destroy the primary dentition of toddlers and preschool children. It occurs worldwide, afflicting predominantly disadvantaged children. High-risk North American popul...
Intravenous procedural sedation: an alternative to general anesthesia in the treatment of early childhood caries [0.03%]
Alan R Milnes
Alan R Milnes
Providing comprehensive dental treatment for preschool children with early childhood caries (ECC) is probably the greatest challenge facing most dentists; many elect to hospitalize a child with ECC and provide treatment under general anesth...
Comparative Study
Journal (Canadian Dental Association). 2003 May;69(5):298-302. DOI: 2003
Rosamund Harrison
Rosamund Harrison
Socio-economics, family stress and parenting style each plays as important a role in the development of early childhood caries as dietary and microbiological factors. Therefore, to be successful, oral health promotion initiatives should be ...
Steven M Levy
Steven M Levy
Decisions concerning use of fluoride in its many forms for caries prevention are more complicated now than in the past because of the need to balance these benefits with the risks of dental fluorosis. This article reviews pertinent literatu...
John P OKeefe
John P OKeefe