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VOLUME 34 NO. 5

THE NATIONS LEADING CLINICAL NEWS MAGAZINE FOR DENTISTS

MAY 2015

RESTORATIVE

David Little, DDS

IMPLANTS

Richard Golden, DDS

AESTHETICS

Frank Milnar, DDS

Endodontic
Triad
for Success
Clifford J. Ruddle, DDS
Santa Barbara, Calif

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at the AAE Meeting (Seattle)
and the AACD (San Francisco)
TECHNOLOGY

Parag Kachalia, DDS

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of our April and May Issues

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PERIODONTICS

HYGIENE TODAY
The Circumferential
Splint Reinvented

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ENDODONTICS

Alternative Forms of Tobacco

and E-Cigarettes:
Harm or Harm Reduction?

Gerald Wank, DDS and Paul

Springs, DMD, discuss the
circumferential splint as a
long-term treatment for periodontally compromised
anterior teeth. The clinical procedure is described with 2
case reports are presented. This article is peer-reviewed and
available for 2 hours of CE credit.*

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Victoria Patrounova, RDH, MHA, discusses

popular smoking and smokeless tobacco
products and e-cigarettes, identifying their
specific health risks.

Endodontic Triad for Success:

The Role of Minimally Invasive
Technology

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Clifford J. Ruddle, DDS, discusses the

endodontic triad for success and focuses on
the role of current and future technologically driven
methods that will better enable 3-D cleaning and filling
root canal systems.

RESTORATIVE

IMPLANTS

The Impact of Aesthetics in

Restorative Treatment Planning

Maintaining Facial
Bone During
Extractions

TECHNOLOGY
Evolution of Comprehensive Care, Part 3:
Periodontal Treatment
Continues to Evolve

David Little, DDS, illustrates the need for

thorough diagnosis and treatment planning
and excellent communication to realize the
best clinical outcomes.

Timothy Kosinski, DDS, and

Richard Golden, DDS, emphasize the importance of maintaining facial and interseptal bone.

Gregori M. Kurtzman, DDS,

and Mary K. Hughes, RDH, BS, in part 3 of a 6-part article
series, will continue the discussion on how periodontal and
hygiene treatment have evolved.

AESTHETICS
DENTAL MATERIALS

Conservatively Recreating a Smile

Intraoral Repair of Multiple

Substrates Using Air Abrasion
With Silica Particles: Case Reports

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Patrick Roetzer, DDS; Shika Gupta, BDS, DDS;

Troy Schmedding, DDS; Steven Sadowsky,
DDS; and Parag Kachalia, DDS; present case reports to
demonstrate a reliable and simple repair procedure for
different restorations using silication.

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

PRODUCT FOCUS

TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATIONS

offer the latest research from the labs and R&D centers
of companies around the United States and the world.

Readers Choice: Top 25 Endodontic Systems

QUICK TECHNIQUE
tells an abbreviated story of the techniques and
products of todays dental practice.
NEWS/TRENDS
highlights the latest in current affairs of interest to
dental caregivers, including new legislation, news from
state dental organizations, and national health trends.
FOCUS ON
covers trends and hot topics in dentistry of direct
relevance to clinicians and their practices.
NEW PRODUCTS
highlights some of the best new products in every issue,
with many displayed in dynamic, 4-color
reproduction.

Saving Tooth Structure

with NIT Caries Detection

Frank Milnar, DDS, outlines the considerations and clinical protocol when using direct
composites containing giomer chemistry.

Parag Kachalia, DDS, discusses near-infrared

transillumination technology that can be
helpful in locating caries at an early stage.

This section will cover 25 of the best endodontic products that have appeared inDentistry Today. It
will explain the features of the product and why each product is one of the best endodontic systems.

BUYERS GUIDES
Crown and
Bridge Materials

Impression Materials
This comprehensive guide will discuss all the
aspects of impression materials. Each manufacturer will have the chance to demonstrate what
distinguishes its products from its competitors.

This section will focus on

various crown and bridge
materials. The manufacturers will have the
opportunity to explain
what makes their crown
and bridge material
unique.

TOP PRODUCTS
reviews leading products from previous issues.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
delivers expert dental analysis on up to 6 of todays new
and innovative products.
INDUSTRY NEWS
tracks trends in the dental manufacturing sector such
as mergers, acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and
top-level managerial appointments.

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