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A guide to evidence-based clinical evaluation of dental 3D printing

Technologies are producing a paradigm shift in all areas of healthcare. Dentistry has seen significant changes in this context. Alongside new patient ...

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Endodontic treatment and the magic lamp

Sensitive or traumatised patients require special attention, whether they are adults or children. Sometimes both the clinician and the patient share a ...

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Immediate implant placement and provisionalisation of a mandibular first molar

The aim of this article is to present a case of immediate implant placement and provisionalisation of a mandibular molar with the PrimeTaper EV implant ...

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Endodontics fine motor skills with the use of conventional and 3D microscopy—a comparative study

Owing to the introduction of magnification principles in dentistry, new techniques have been implemented for the successful performance of endodontic ...

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When do you waste unused aligners, and how can you avoid it?

Orthodontic treatment with clear aligners has been a game-changer for our profession. If as an orthodontist you use clear aligners, you probably have ...

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A novel workflow for indirect restorations without digital design

Over the last decade, the impact of technology on dentistry has increased significantly.1 This impact has been well documented in the field of ...

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Addressing smile aesthetics with digital orthodontic planning and treatment: A case report

In an era where aesthetics and beauty dominate in advertisement, social media and many other aspects of our everyday lives, patients are actively involved ...

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Partial extraction therapy and implant treatment in the maxilla

Various techniques and methods based either on grafting of the fresh extraction socket (ridge preservation) with different materials and delayed implant ...

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Stop asking aligners to do things they are not good at!

Clear aligners have come a long way in the past 25 years and have evolved to be incredibly pervasive and effective, thanks to enormous consumer demand and ...

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The informed, lifetime patient

What does it mean to care for a patient over a lifetime? Are we, as dentists, treating a patient to make him or her happy and then saying goodbye, or should...

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If I could see through your eyes, I wonder what I would see?

Ever wondered why some things are very clear, very natural, even very normal for you, yet someone else thinks exactly the opposite, or you see or hear ...

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Radicular transplantation—The use of dental roots in the treatment of bone insufficiency

Treating bone insufficiency is a familiar challenge for all implant practitioners. Such insufficiency can compromise the placement of an implant, its ...

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Both digital and analogue dental workflows need to be your best friend

Many of the world’s greatest literary achievements were created with a pen or typewriter. And then, along came computers and word processing software such...

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Restoring multiple teeth with a single multilayer zirconia

When dental zirconia evolved into a highly aesthetic material suitable for the production of restorations with a monolithic design or minimal labial ...

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Resolving severe bone atrophy with the cortical lamina technique and innovative materials

The 65-year-old female patient presented for treatment of her bilateral posterior edentulism. She presented with a negative medical history and the loss of ...

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Full-arch CBCT-guided implant rehabilitation

Patients often present to the dental office asking how long it will take to complete a full-mouth dental implant rehabilitation from start to finish. ...

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Digital technology in endodontics: Use of dynamic navigation to access and shape canals in teeth with pulp canal obliteration after trauma

Pulp canal obliteration (PCO) is one of the complications which may occur in dental pulp after tooth trauma. It is also one of the mechanisms of pulp ...

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Immediate restoration of an edentulous maxilla

The aim of this article is to present a case of immediate restoration of an edentulous maxilla with DS PrimeTaper implants (Dentsply Sirona). This case ...

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The golden era of root canal shaping

After access preparation and location of anatomy, the next challenge facing the endodontic clinician is to select the proper file alloy and sequence for the...

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The use of autologous tooth structure as adjunct grafting modality for full-arch dental implant rehabilitation

Full-arch dental implant rehabilitation is a viable treatment choice for patients who are edentulous or who have teeth that are compromised and in need of ...

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Review of Aoralscan 3: The latest intra-oral scanner by SHINING 3D—the best low-cost intra-oral scanner?

Aoralscan 3 was released on 12 September 2021. It is an affordable, scanner only device, but comes with much better software than most Chinese intra-oral ...

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Root canal therapy of necrotic primary molars—using a single-file reciprocating system

Pulpectomy is a root canal procedure for pulp tissue that is irreversibly infected or necrotic owing to caries or trauma. The root canal pulp tissue is ...

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Surface texture: Using horizontal and vertical lines to simulate natural tooth appearance—Theory and technical procedure of lines

The surfaces of a tooth are always conditioned by the surfaces of the adjacent teeth. A smooth tooth close to a tooth with a more pronounced texture will ...

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