The Therapeutic Use of Botox
Botulinum toxin type A is part of the oral health armamentarium for patients with special needs.
The Leukocyte Platelet Rich Fibrin Technique
Created with patients’ own donor tissue, the placement of L-PRF encourages healing following a variety of dental procedures.
Providing Ethical, Culturally Competent Care
Oral health professionals are charged with encouraging open communication with patients, and understanding their perception of health and disease, as …
The Treatment of Cleft Lip and/or Palate
With the advent of presurgical infant orthopedics, the role of oral health professionals in caring for this population continues to grow.
Instrument Selection for Premolar Teeth
This is key to effective nonsurgical periodontal therapy and periodontal maintenance.
Sealant Selection
Choosing the right sealant material depends on a variety of factors, including patient needs.
A Closer Look at Mouthrinses
This adjunct to self-care regimens can help patients improve their oral health.
Musculoskeletal Health: When to Seek Professional Help
Oral health professionals should understand the common signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal health problems and when intervention is needed.
Use of Fluoride Varnish in Caries Prevention
As this effective preventive tool is widely used, oral health professionals need to remain up-to-date regarding product innovations and the most curre…