Dental hygienists play an important role in ensuring the success of implant therapy. Read on to evaluate how much you know about preventing peri-implant diseases.
An intact, functional primary dentition plays a critical role in children’s oral health. As such, preserving primary teeth with deep caries until their natural exfoliation is important. How much do you know about the role of vital pulp…
The misuse of opioids—both legal and illegal—is a significant public health problem in the US. How much do you know about the problem surrounding prescription opioids?
The introduction of salivaomics, or salivary diagnostics, focuses on the biological molecules, or biomarkers, in saliva that may be able to detect disease. Test your knowledge about this valuable diagnostic technique.
The introduction of computer-controlled local anesthesia delivery (CCLAD) has simplified pain management in the dental setting. Test your knowledge about this pain management technique.
Appropriate methods to control biofilm formation and monitor water quality must be implemented to safeguard patients. Read on to evaluate how much you know about dental unit waterline treatment.
We play key roles in advising patients on restorative options and in helping to maintain them. See how well versed you are in esthetic restorations and their care.
Preventing and controlling pain are integral to ensuring successful dental appointments with our young patients. How much do you know about providing effective pain management in this population?
Although the research is mixed, the use of laser technology in periodontics and implantology continues to grow. Read on to evaluate how much you know about the role of lasers in dentistry.