Successful Strategies for Periodontal Debridement
The majority of periodontal patients can retain their dentition with appropriate treatment, effective plaque control, and regular maintenance.
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Improve Your Ultrasonic Technique
Many factors contribute to a clinician’s ability to effectively remove calculus and help patients achieve optimal oral health.
Providing Conscious Sedation
Nitrous Oxide delivery is an important facet of pain management during dental procedures.
Root Coverage Therapy
Jonathan H. Do, DDS, shares his perspective on surgical approaches and patient selection criteria for this approach to treating gingival recession.
Brush Up on the Basics of PPE
The appropriate use of personal protective equipment is integral to the safe provision of oral health care services.
Adverse Birth Outcomes and Oral Health
This literature review investigates the evidence surrounding the association between periodontal disease and preterm births and low birth weight.
Changing the Trajectories of Diabetes and Periodontitis
Oral health professionals who understand the interrelationship of the inflammatory burden shared by these two chronic diseases will be best prepared t…
Digital Technology Integration
The following strategies can help oral health professionals implement new technologies into daily clinical practice.
Breaking the Genetic Code
Genetic testing may provide oral health professionals with a new avenue to customize patient care and improve preventive treatments and outcomes.