Premature infant births are on the increase. In an editorial published in the British Medical Journal (21 April 2006), Professor Andrew Shennan states that this

There is currently a debate in the USA on the virtues or vices of the Waterlase. Some swear it’s the greatest boon to their practice

‘Have you brushed your teeth, Billy?’ comes the irritated parental voice. A kind of pregnant silence follows. The question comes again but this time there

Adequate nutrition is of importance in two key developmental stages in childhood: the pre-school years and the adolescent growth spurt, as these are times of

Without proper education, training and understanding in the area of infection control, the dental team and the public are at risk of potential disease transmission

‘When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.’ – Friedrich Nietzsche. For me, Nietzsche hit the nail on the head.

Xerostomia is defined as a subjective complaint of dry mouth that may result from a decrease in the production of saliva (Guggenheimer J, Moore PA,

In my experience, colleagues have expressed anxiety in the management of medical emergencies in the dental surgery. Proper training and simulated emergencies can lessen the

During the 10 years that I have been working in the digital X-ray market there have been many changes in the products that are available.

With the ever-increasing cosmetic dentistry market, many dentists are choosing to send their smile makeover cases to laboratories outside of their immediate working environment. Laboratories

This young woman presented requesting the replacement of a retained upper right deciduous canine with an implant-supported crown and closure of the space distal to

Denplan’s Key Client dentists were recently invited to discuss the issues facing the dental profession at a series of successful forums across the country. The