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.

Research suggests a multidisciplinary approach involving orthodontics and periodontal therapy helps support positive patient outcomes.

Effective risk assessment is key to changing patient behavior and understanding patients.

The use of the dental endoscope in nonsurgical treatment of peri-implantitis can improve patient outcomes.

Regular monitoring of peri-implant tissues is key to the long-term success of implant therapy.

Clinicians must be able to gain access and remove all deposits from the base of the pocket in order to control disease and prevent probing depths from increasing.

Site-specific ultrasonic instrumentation is key to achieving effective periodontal maintenance and supporting periodontal health.

Risk assessment is a critical component of effective periodontal disease diagnosis and management.