Remedies for dental diseases have been in use for as long as 4,000 years, and various materials and methods have been used over the millennia.
Past changes in prosthodontic education have been influenced by educators’ understanding of learning, the physical plants in which they teach and the evolution of the
There is considerable concern among leaders in both academia and the prosthodontic profession about the vitality of prosthodontic research and the discipline in general. Many
Purpose: To describe the growth and content of the prosthodontic literature over the last 4 decades, to make a prognosis on its probable development in
Purpose: To create and test an audio-visual (AV) aid for providing anticipatory guidance on infant oral health to caregivers. Methods: A DVD-video containing evidence-based information
Background: Iatrogenic paresthesia in the third division of the trigeminal nerve remains a complex clinical problem with major medicolegal implications. However, most lawsuits can be
Objective: The transmission of pathogens from one patient to another via contaminated devices has been a high profile issue in infection control. Although single-use devices
Foreign body gingivitis is an inflammation of the gingiva, characterized by foci containing particles of foreign material in the connective tissue, which can have either
The lead content of the foil backing of 4 types of intraoral film commonly used by dentists was 69% to 85%. An environmental issue exists
This paper provides a review of the literature concerning the etiology and manifestations of barodontalgia, as well as important clinical considerations for its management. Barodontalgia
Objective: To describe doses of ionizing radiation and their possible associations with mortality rates and cancer incidence among Canadian dental workers.Methods: The National Dose Registry
Background: Early childhood caries (ECC) is a devastating form of dental decay affecting many Canadian children, especially those from northern First Nations communities. ECC is
