Orthodontists work in two distinct practice organisations: one with limited access to a restorative opinion and one with ready access to restorative opinions. The type of practice environment ...

As more general dentists are undertaking implant placement, a new study finds that careful treatment planning with cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) is critical for the success of immediate implant ...

Dens invaginatus is a rare developmental anomaly affecting the dental hard tissues, most notably the maxillary lateral incisors. This condition involves an invagination of the enamel organ into the ...

A 19-year-old woman requested esthetic replacement of congenitally missing lateral incisors (teeth #7 and #10). Despite previous orthodontic treatment, the patient's occlusion remained in an open bite ...

Surprises in root canal therapy, such as additional canals on an incisor, can disrupt the best-laid treatment plans. But can cone-beam CT (CBCT) help? As it turns out, more than 40% of root canal ...

Initial treatment. Following initial periodontal therapy and adequate plaque control, the orthodontist completed a second course of orthodontic treatment to distalize the maxillary cuspids, closing ...