Sharp instruments are crucial to achieving successful outcomes in nonsurgical periodontal therapy.

Dental hygienists play a critical role in the success of implant therapy.

A twofold tunneling technique can yield predictable outcomes when treating multiple recession defects.

This class of therapeutics may offer an effective treatment for oral infections, such as dental caries, periodontal diseases, oral mucosal diseases, and oral cancer.

The extracts contained within green, black, and oolong teas provide significant oral health benefits.

Focusing on deep periodontal pocket topography can aid dental hygienists in selecting appropriate hand instruments and providing effective treatment.

A keen understanding of root morphology and how it provides hiding places for biofilm and calculus is integral to successful patient outcomes.

Emerging research provides preliminary evidence that the adjunctive use of cannabinoids supports the treatment of periodontal diseases.

While treating periodontally involved furcations is fraught with challenges, several approaches are available to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.

The implications of occlusal trauma should be part of a comprehensive periodontal examination.