Endodontics 08 April 2020
Heat treated Ni-ti Alloys and modern Endodontics: a clinical case with Coltene instruments
Author: G. Fumei
The objective of an Endodontic treatment is to prevent a periradicular disease or promoting the healing, if the disease is already present. Since 70’s...
The use of zirconia in restorative dentistry has grown exponentially over the past decade. Early zirconia formulations were used for frameworks because of...
Oral surgery 08 April 2020
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a concentration of platelets derived from the centrifugation of autologous whole blood. It is extensively used to promote soft...
Many times primary teeth are given less importance as they are believed to shed automatically. Quite the opposite, primary teeth help in chewing, speech, are...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 02 April 2020
On March 31, 2020, the American Dental Association (ADA) published guidelines for dental practices on its website (https://www.ada.org/en). Dentists, in fact, must keep their offices closed to...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 31 March 2020
Covid-19: recommendations to be adopted in dental practices and university dental schools
Authors: S. Chirico, L. Breschi
In these days of emergency, in which the epidemic of Coronavirus disease has dramatically affected not only Italy (the country in which we live), but the whole world, Prof. Breschi and I have...
Patients 'aesthetic expectation for dental rehabilitation has become predominant, leading dentists to focus more on their choice in aesthetic materials rather than metal-based materials in order to...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 24 March 2020
COVID-19: Dental Practitioners and Dental Student Guidelines
Co-author: L. Breschi
The epidemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) has become a major public health challenge for the entire planet. The World Health Organization have therefore made the assessment that...
Authors: Dr. Martignoni, Prof. Grandini
The restoration of the endodontically treated molar has always been a debated topic. The clinician faces many different challenges and it is important to know how to...
Orthodontics 24 March 2020
Are temporary anchorage devices truly effective in the treatment of skeletal open bites?
Open bite is considered as a deviation in the vertical relationship of the maxillary and mandibular dental arches, characterized by a lack of contact between opposing segments of teeth. Open bite...
Pediatric dentistry 24 March 2020
Prevalence of dental caries in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by destruction of pancreatic beta cells and consequent lack of insulin production. It affects over half a million children...
Editorials 17 March 2020
On March 11th, the WHO pronounced its concerns both about the alarming levels of spread and severity, and by the alarming levels of inaction. They have...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 10 March 2020
Coronavirus disease: how to behave and reduce the transmission in dental practice
Digital Dentistry 10 March 2020
Several prosthodontics rehabilitation processes are needed to recreate a correct masticatory function. The provisional stage is quite important and materials employed in this phase are not completely...
Surgical extraction of impacted mandibular third molar is a common treatment performed with a therapeutic or prophylactic aim. Complications associated with this practice are various; nonetheless,...
Periodontology 10 March 2020
Why classify the localized aggressive periodontitis as a separate sub-category of periodontitis
The aggressive localized periodontitis (LAgP) is localized and mainly affects the first molars and permanent incisors. It has an early onset in adolescents or young adults, often with rapid...
Oral Hygiene & Prevention 26 February 2020
Here are the indications published on the American Dental Association (ADA) website for helping prevent the transmission of coronavirus disease:Patients with an acute respiratory illness may seek...
Endodontics 25 February 2020
An untreated root canal is one of the main causes of failure in endodontics. Absence of disinfection and shaping of a root canal can determine the presence of a reservoir of bacteria, which may...
Digital Dentistry 25 February 2020
Materials for digital dentistry: classification and clinical features
CAD/CAM technology has been used in industry for long time and has increased in popularity over the past years in dentistry from making impressions, casts, provisional and final restorations. The...
Implantology 25 February 2020
Complications and survival rates of implants from 9 to 15 years follow-up
Dental implantology is currently a routine therapy performed on young patients but also on older patients, with or without systemic diseases. Despite the fact that dental implant therapy has been...
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