Clinical Dentistry

The risks versus the benefits

Alec Hilton examines the importance of managing patients’ fluoride use.

Problem-free, atraumatic extractions

Kate Scheer looks at atraumatic extractions, highlighting the importance of advanced techniques and reliable equipment.

Avoiding complications with secondary caries

A look at restorative dentistry, focusing on secondary caries and how dental professionals can decrease the risk of difficulties with the procedure.

Don’t get me wrong – a tale of misinterpretation

A look at radiographic misinterpretation and its effect on patient health.

Remain diligent

Hannah Burrow discusses how to keep compliant, even during routine treatment.

Dental extractions, what are the risks?

Hannah Burrow explains the importance of recording the patient's clinical journey.

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Clinical Dentistry

Clinical Dentistry

Non-opioid alternatives for dental pain

A study from the University of Rochester compared two groups of patients who had dental extractions at in a local dental care clinic to find an alternative to opioid painkillers.

Full-arch rehabilitation using six implants

Amit Patel shares his recent case, where he provided full-arch rehabilitation for a patient.

A full smile refresh

Dr Reema Aggarwal describes a smile refresh of a patient who had advanced tooth surface loss.

Scottish dentists test AI to help identify tooth decay

Pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) which can improve the accuracy of the way early tooth decay is diagnosed and prevented is being tested for the first time in Scotland by Clyde Munro Dental...

L-PRF: the benefits and challenges

Professor Marc Quirynen shares his experiences working with the L-PRF technique.

Common complications with advanced implant surgery

Boota Singh Ubhi discusses some of the issues clinicians need to be aware of.

Eliminating guesswork

Hussein Hassanali presents a case in which he treated a patient with an occlusal filling.

Rapid makeover

Richard Brown describes how he treated a patient with microdontia and crowding, delivering a minimally invasive outcome within just three appointments.

A wise approach?

Kaval Patel considers the problems with treatment of the third molar.

Three new members elected to the FGDP Board and CGDent Council

The Faculty of General Dental Practice (FGDP(UK)) has announced the results of recent elections to its National Board, with three new members elected and two re-elected.

A blueprint for transition to adult services?

The transition from specialist paediatric dental care to an NHS adult service for children who have suffered a traumatic dental injury (TDI) should be underpinned by an adaptable pathway, according to...

Anterior contact deprogramming

Siddarth Gupta presents a case in which he treated a patient suffering from anterior tooth wear with composite restorations, achieving a functional and aesthetic transformation.

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