The factors the periodontist will need to consider in order to obtain a satisfactory surgery outcome, especially in multidisciplinary cases, is discussed in this article.
This article will present the variables involved in the decision-making process for when to save or remove an ailing implant.
Treating patients with advanced periodontal disease may require staged treatment that utilizes various modalities.
Panel of experts discuss which approach to take: sinus grafting or short dental implant?
Treatment decisions in this case involving a patient with high lip dynamics and a “gummy smile” were complicated because treatment recommendations differed for each of the several etiologies invol...
The authors propose a complete adult classification of the causes identified for gummy smile (GS) and short tooth syndrome (STS) to ascertain the etiopathogenetic origin(s).
This article describes a case in which a combination of clinical crown lengthening and lip repositioning was used to correct excessive gingival display when smiling.
Compendium has compiled Abstracts from key recently published articles in the dental literature on preventive dentistry with commentary.
Compendium has compiled Abstracts from key recently published articles in the dental literature on implant dentistry with commentary.
Data suggests that a lack of clarity of periodontal terminology affects both diagnosis and treatment planning, and terminology may be improved by having diagnosis codes, which could be used to assess ...