Open Contacts of Dental Implant Restorations

An open contact often develops between a restored dental implant and an adjacent natural tooth when initially there was an interproximal contact. An open contact can result in trapping of food which can lead to periodontal problems and caries.  According to a review...

Burning Mouth Syndrome

Patients who have the chronic pain condition known as “burning mouth syndrome” (BMS) endure an unremitting burning sensation in the mouth, usually without any visible abnormalities or unusual laboratory findings. Approximately some 2.5% to 5.1% of people in the...

Caries Arrest in Adults Using Silver Diamine Fluoride

The incidence of tooth decay in adults in the U.S. today is higher than children.  The rise of decay rate in adults is associated with increased longevity, decreased tooth loss, and increase in root caries (with periodontal attachment loss).   Silver diamine fluoride...

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