Background Approximately 3,000 new cases of oral cancer are diagnosed each year in Canada. Most of these cases occur among older adults with a history
This study investigated provincial and territorial differences in dentists compliance with recommended infection control practices in Canada (1995). Questionnaires were mailed to a stratified random
Because of the dental professions increased utilization of light-cured restorative materials, there has been a corresponding increase in research into the light sources used to
Background: This study evaluated the outcome of wounds closed with irradiated polyglactin 910 (IRPG) Vicryl Rapide (Ethicon, Somerville, N.J.). Method: Seventy-one patients with 80 oral
Background A profusion of commercial bleaching systems exists on the market today, but there are few clinical comparisons of these systems. Methods In this study,
Dentofacial deformities of the jaws, teeth and middle and lower thirds of the face affect both function and appearance. Epidemiological studies show that many Americans
Health Canada recently lowered the recommended maximum daily exposure of mercury from all sources for women of child-bearing age and for children less than 10
Background This pilot study compared data obtained using traditional methods of visual dental screenings in a school setting with data obtained using an intraoral camera
Background An optimum bond strength at the resin-metal interface of a prosthesis is essential to the success of that prosthesis. Silicoater MD and Kevloc are
It has been recognized that the diagnosis and treatment of caries vary so widely among dentists that patients increasingly feel the need to inform themselves
The mandibular buccal bifurcation cyst (BBC) was first described by Stoneman and Worth in 1983. It is a lesion with a specific location, classically the
This paper outlines criteria which allow the clinician to identify endodontically treated teeth that can be restored with a high level of predictability. The intent
