By Dr. Frank Milnar To place an effective Class V restoration, it is important to understand how teeth absorb and distribute stress. According to Milicich and Rainey, “stress distribution in…
By Amber Auger RDH, MPH As a practicing hygienist, I come across a lot of misconceptions about treatment options, especially fluoride varnish. Here are the top four myths I’ve heard…
In the following case Dr. Todd Snyder shows how he replaced crowns on teeth #8 and #9 using ACTIVA BioACTIVE-CEMENT. Pre Op Smile Pre Op Retracted View Prep Shade Photo…
By Dr. Susan McMahon Older patients are at increased risk for root caries because of gingival recession that exposes root surfaces and increased use of medications that produce xerostomia. Age…
By Dr. Robert Lowe The following case demonstrates how to place a minimally invasive restoration using the caries detection mode of an intraoral camera and ACTIVA BioACTIVE-RESTORATIVE. Figure 1 is…
By Dr. Rumpa Wig India is a colorful world of remarkable diversity and extremes. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the distribution of wealth and accessibility to health care.…
Poor oral health and limited access to care are the daily reality in the communities of El Rama, Muelle de los Bueyes, Bluefields and Kukra Hill in Nicaragua. California-based pediatrician…
By Dr. Corrado Caporossi Carious lesions appear most frequently in the pits and fissures of molars and premolars. The dental plaque inside pits and fissures cannot be removed through conventional…
Pulpdent has launched a new Facebook Group called Embrace Prevention for dental hygiene professionals. Click here to join Embrace Prevention on Facebook. The private Facebook group is a forum for…
Pulpdent has launched a new continuing education (CE) podcast on bioactive and biomimetic dental materials. Hosted by Viva Learning’s DentalTalk, the four-part series provides 1 CEU and is available on…
