Case studies in modern molar endodontic access and directed dentin conservation [0.03%]
现代磨牙根管治疗入口及导向性牙本质保守的病例分析
David Clark,John A Khademi
David Clark
The following case studies provide insight into the integration of the principles set forward in the preceding article. Each case is evaluated first on the endorestorative principles that form the basis of the modern endo-endorestorative-pr...
David Clark,John Khademi
David Clark
During patient treatment, the clinician needs to consider the operator needs, the restoration needs, and the tooth needs. This article discusses molar access and failures of endodontically treated teeth that occur not because of chronic or ...
John M Nusstein,Al Reader,Melissa Drum
John M Nusstein
Attaining local anesthesia for the treatment of teeth diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis ("hot" tooth) can be a challenge. This article looks at the strategies a dentist can use to help achieve adequate pulpal anesthesia for the patient, ...
Elisabetta Cotti
Elisabetta Cotti
Imaging is an important clinical aid for the diagnosis of endodontic bone lesions. Traditional radiology performs more accurately than any other diagnostic tool. Computed tomography has been used for the last 20 years with important implica...
Gary B Carr,Carlos A F Murgel
Gary B Carr
In the last 15 years, there has been an explosion of new technologies, instruments, and materials for nonsurgical and surgical endodontics. These developments have improved the precision with which endodontics is performed. The most importa...
Frank A Scannapieco,Ananda P Dasanayake,Nok Chhun
Frank A Scannapieco
Periodontal disease is treated by various approaches, including simple oral hygiene practices, professional mechanical debridement, antimicrobial therapy and periodontal surgery. There is evidence to associate periodontal disease with sever...
Sebastiano Andreana
Sebastiano Andreana
Periodontal and restorative dentistry are mutually important facets of clinical dentistry. Today's clinicians have many treatment options at their disposal, including biotolerant restorative materials and implants, to maintain periodontal h...
Future approaches in periodontal regeneration: gene therapy, stem cells, and RNA interference [0.03%]
牙周再生的未来方法:基因治疗、干细胞和RNA干扰技术
Giuseppe Intini
Giuseppe Intini
Periodontal disease is a major public health issue and the development of effective therapies to treat the disease and regenerate periodontal tissue is an important goal of today's medicine. This article highlights recent scientific advance...
Moawia M Kassab,Hala Badawi,Andrew R Dentino
Moawia M Kassab
Gingival recession is an intriguing and complex phenomenon. Recession frequently disturbs patients because of sensitivity and esthetics. Many surgical techniques have been introduced to treat gingival recession, including those involving au...
Gary Greenstein,John Cavallaro Jr,Dennis Tarnow
Gary Greenstein
The principal reason for providing periodontal therapy is to achieve periodontal health and retain the dentition. Patients with a history of periodontitis represent a unique group of individuals who previously succumbed to a bacterial chall...