Periodontology     03 June 2020

Aggressive Periodontitis: which is the best therapy?

Aggressive periodontitis (AgP) is a periodontal disease characterized by loss of periodontal tissue, early onset and a relatively rapid progression in the ...

Oral surgery     03 June 2020

Sinus floor elevation: intraoperative complications with two ultrasonic tecniques

Tooth loss results in  bone remodeling and reduction in horizontal and vertical dimensions of the alveolar ridge. In the posterior upper jaw a sinus...

Prosthodontics     03 June 2020

Is it necessary to apply an adhesive layer on glass ceramics when bonding with resin-based materials?

In the era of adhesive dentistry, glass-ceramics, including feldspathic-reinforced, leucite-reinforced, and lithium disilicate reinforced materials, are...

Oral Hygiene & Prevention     03 June 2020

Chinese dentists’ experience during the coronavirus crisis

Article from Maxillaris

Dentistry in China is the most private sector-oriented medical specialty and privately run clinics abound as in Spain. Forced closures have brought unexpected...

Market     20 May 2020

What sort of behavior should we adopt in adverse markets? Here is a mini-guide of seven rules for investors to help you avoid panic in turbulent times.

Author: Luigi Compopiano

Pandemic. Lockdown. Crisis. Drawdown. Downgrading. The path of a market after a shock, whether provoked by endogenous or exogenous factors, tends to trace the ...

Oral Hygiene & Prevention     20 May 2020

Spanish guideline for avoiding COVID-19 transmission in dental practices

Author: Lorena Origo

In the current situation of COVID-19 emergency, all nations support the need to limit dental clinical activity exclusively to emergency care. In parallel, it is necessary to prepare for the following...

Prosthodontics     20 May 2020

Silane incorporation into universal adhesives: A systematic review.

“Progress means simplifying” not complicating. Manufacturers have well understood this concept and have tried over the years to simplify adhesion clinical...

Implantology     20 May 2020

Are short implants a safe alternative to bone graft procedures?

Long-term studies have shown that there is no significant difference between the success rates of implants placed in natural alveolar bone and those placed in...

Orthodontics     20 May 2020

Rapid maxillary expansion: the effect on the temporomandibular joints

In the latest issue (May 2020) of The Angle Orthodontist a systematic review was published about the effects of Rapid Maxillary Expansion (RME) on ...

Oral pathology     20 May 2020

Multiple white lesions

Co-authors: F. Scotti, M. Mandaglio, S. Decani, E. Baruzzi

An 83-year-old female patient arrives in urgency complaining of noticeable exacerbation of the symptoms at the level of oral mucous. The patient, non-smoker...

Implantology     15 May 2020

Live Webinar with Dr. Claudio Stacchi - Implant rehabilitation of posterior maxilla: a decision tree.

Title: Implant rehabilitation of posterior maxilla: a decision tree.Author: Dr. Claudio StacchiWhen: May 22nd, 2020Time: 8pm GMT+2 – 2pm EST – 11am...

Prosthodontics     14 May 2020

Live Webinar with Dr. Nazareno Bassetti - Gnathology 3.0 Aesthetic, Function and Long-Term Stability

Title: Gnathology 3.0 Aesthetic, Function and Long-Term StabilityAuthor: Dr. Nazareno BassettiWhen: May 18th, 2020Time: 8pm GMT+2 – 2pm EST – 11am...

The Blind Spot     12 May 2020

Predictive Abilities

Author: Prof. Luca Pani

The Blind Spot, a section of Dentistry33 magazine, described  from a few years ago, how one of the next innovations of digital health will be the technology ...

Oral Hygiene & Prevention     05 May 2020

Covid-19 emergency: American Dental Association guidance for reducing risk of Covid-19 transmission

Authors: S. Chirico, L. Breschi

The resumption of dental activity in United States is getting closer and the American Dental Association  (ADA) has drawn up a guide to reduce the risk of...

Restorative dentistry     05 May 2020

Fragment reattachment on 2.1 and direct composite reconstruction on 1.1: a clinical case

A 22-year-old female patient came to my attention after trauma involving the elements of the upper frontal sector. The patient reported having stored in water...

Endodontics     05 May 2020

Apical root resection: How long should it be?

Saving anterior teeth is mandatory not only for esthetic reasons but also for the great problems that a prosthetic or implantological solutions imply. This is...

Prosthodontics     05 May 2020

11 year outcomes of lithium disilicate onlays on patients with severe wear

Co-author: A. Comba

The number of remaining teeth at an advanced age has increased significantly and there is a clear trend moving from traditional removable prostheses towards...

Digital Dentistry     05 May 2020

How beverages can cause changes in color and translucency of CAD/CAM resin composite

The use of CAD/CAM composite resin blocks is a valid alternative to the ceramic ones in restorative and prosthetic dentistry. In fact, as we can see in all the...

Oral Hygiene & Prevention     05 May 2020

Eating disorders and Oral health: is there any correlation?

Eating disorders (ED), such as Anorexia or Bulimia, are serious psycho-social illnesses that affect adults and adolescents mainly. Individuals affected by...

Periodontology     05 May 2020

Systemic medications intake and periodontitis

The association between systemic diseases (cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus (DM), rheumatoid arthritis, metabolic syndrome...) and periodontits has been widely investigated.  However,...