Troubling Tobacco Trends

Educate your patients about the significant health risks posed by the latest nicotine products. By Victoria Patrounova, RDH, MHA

Back to Basics

Refresh your skills with this review of sharpening fundamentals. By Mary Kaye Scaramucci, RDH, MS

Concepts for Modern Implantology

Dimensionsspeaks with Paul Fletcher, DDS, about key developments in implant restorations. By The Editors

Managing Contaminated Surfaces

Proper management of contaminated surfaces and equipment is critical to successful infection control protocol in the dental office. By Eve J. Cuny, BA, MS

Help for Tension Headaches

Follow these strategies for effective prevention and treatment of this common ailment. By Howell Tapley, PT, MSPT, PhD

Rise to the Challenge

According to recent surveys of dental professionals, dentinal hypersensitivity is becoming more prevalent. By Foti S. Panagakos, DMD, PhD

New Perspectives

We all share the common desire of a functional, comfortable, and esthetic mouth and dentition. By Michael P. Rethman, DDS, MS

Final Analysis

Dentinal hypersensitivity (DH) is a common problem, and its diagnosis is not always straightforward. By Michael P. Rethman, DDS, MS

Periodontal Care for Patients with Special Needs

How to provide effective periodontal treatment and prevention education to patients with disabilities. By H. Barry Waldman, DDS, MPH, PhD, Paula, Steven P. Perlman, DDS, MScD, DHL (Hon)

Evolution of Caries Diagnosis

New technologies can improve the sensitivity of visual methods of caries detection, and help identify lesions in their earliest stages. By Andrea Ferreira Zandona, DDS, MSD, PhD

Dentinal Hypersensitivity Defined

Sponsored by the Colgate-Palmolive Company, earn up to four CE units with this 16-page supplement that presents evidence-based strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity. By Michael P. Rethman, DDS, MS

Team Approach

There is no standard treatment for dentinal hypersensitivity (DH), but the first step toward effectively managing DH is preventing additional dentinal exposure or "resensitization" of asymptomatic dentin By Michael P. Rethman, DDS, MS