Body Pain or discomfort caused by orthodontic appliances Situations where orthodontic appliances may cause pain or discomfort include: A long wire that is located
Body Clinical Question The day after restorative treatment of the mandible, a patient called to say she had an ipsilateral numb tongue. This condition
Body The pulpotomy was done at 1-week post-op, presumably before vitality testing would be accurate after the injury.1 If testing was delayed, would it have
Body Thank you for including this article1 in JCDA. During the Western Regional Examining Board (WREB) examination several years ago, I suffered an eye
Body Severe dental injuries—luxations, fractures and avulsions—are rare and unexpected. Consequently, a dentist confronted with such an injury will need accessible guidelines. In 2011,
Body View letters related to this article ABSTRACT Calcium hydroxide, widely used in endodontic treatment, is a strong base that may cause irreversible
Body ABSTRACT A simple appliance to replace an 8-year-old’s central incisor, which was decoronated after a trauma, is described. A natural tooth cantilevered pontic
Body Health Canada is advising the public about new safety information for the battery-powered Arm & Hammer Spinbrush series of toothbrushes, following reports of adverse
Body View letters related to this article Abstract Pulp necrosis is an uncommon sequel to extrusive luxation in immature teeth with incomplete apical
Body ABSTRACT Dental trauma sometimes causes fractures in the maxillary anterior teeth leading to esthetic, functional and phonetic problems. In this report, we describe
Body ABSTRACT Although needle breakage is a rare complication of local anesthetic administration in the oral cavity, it can result in a high degree
Body ABSTRACT Paresthesia as a result of mechanical trauma is one of the most frequent sensory disturbances of the inferior alveolar nerve. This case
