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This Month’s Features
Developments in Dental Magnification Technologies
An examination of advances in magnification that may prompt clinicians to upgrade their current setups.
Maximizing Dental Implant Longevity
The proper selection of implant components and regular maintenance are critical to the long-term success of implant therapy.
Guest Editorial
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Continuing Education
Full-Mouth Reconstruction of a High-Risk Patient
This challenging case involves the full-mouth restoration of a patient presenting with Type 2 diabetes mellitus and a heavy smoking habit.
Flavonoids’ Effects on Oral Health
Current research suggests flavonoids’ bactericidal and antiviral action may help promote oral and systemic health.
Oral Health Challenges of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Empathetic and supportive care is needed when treating patients with this chronic inflammatory disease.
Caries Concerns in Older Adults
Dental professionals play an important role in helping this population maintain their natural dentition and oral health.
Departments
Editor’s Note
New Approach to Controlling Inflammation
For some time, it has been known the vagus nerve plays an important role in metabolic homeostasis and that it controls immune function and pro-inflammatory responses via the inflammatory reflex.
At a Glance
Clear Aligner Therapy Remains in High Demand
The allure of clear aligner therapy is easy to understand. In light of the benefits offered by this approach, interest from patients and providers is ramping up as advances in technology have broadened the scope of what can be treated with aligners.
Products and Services
Evolution of Treating Maxillary Lateral Incisors
This case report details the use of porcelain veneers on a young patient originally restored esthetically with composite.
Improve Outcomes with Digital Treatment Planning and Delivery
Digital workflows help boost case acceptance, enhancechairside efficiency and support treatment success.
7 Habits of Successful Implant Restorative Dentists – Part 3
Combined with proper cementation technique, abutment modifications can help clinicians achieve reliable results with cement-retained implant restorations.
Patient Care Plan Allows Offices to Customize Goody Bags
The Colgate Care Plan lets dental offices choose goody bag toothbrush and toothpaste options that meet each patient’s specific needs.
Newsline + Industry Info
Researchers Work to Develop a Universal Coronavirus Vaccine
With COVID-19 still prevalent globally, how do we finally put the pandemic to bed?
100 Million Mouths Campaign Launched
The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School has initiated the “100 Million Mouths: Creating Primary Care Champions for Equitable Oral Health” campaign to further speed the integration of medicine and dentistry.
Protein Study May Help Improve Oral Cancer Outcomes
In a study appearing in Molecular Cancer Research, scientists from Boston University’s Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine have identified a protein that stimulates the growth of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) tumors.
The Art of Dental Finance and Management
Podcast Hosted by Art Wiederman, CPA.
