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Implantology     06 February 2019

Rehabilitation of three elements with three CSR implants of different neck morphology - a clinical case

Giuseppe Pellitteri

A 40-year-old female patient with third-degree furcation on the element 1.6 and severe bone resorption of the elements 1.4 and 1.5 which caused third-degree...

Oral Hygiene & Prevention     06 February 2019

Can oral diseases in pregnancy lead to complications?

INTRODUCTION Every year, 32 million children are born prematurely or too young for their gestational age (Lee et al., 2013). Several risk factors for preterm birth...

Orthodontics     06 February 2019

Removable appliances for the treatment of skeletal Class II malocclusions

INTRODUCTION In the treatment of Class II malocclusions a huge number of variables are involved and not only the class improvement but also the airways...

Endodontics     06 February 2019

When is it necessary to use CBCT instead of periapical radiography?

INTRODUCTION Periapical radiography is used as an instrument of investigation in endodontics, both for the diagnosis and for the evaluation of the outcome...

Editorials     06 February 2019

Is intraoral scanner reliable?

Intraoral impressions with digital scanners are becoming increasingly popular. The speed and reduction of the steps necessary to reach the final product are...

Periodontology     06 February 2019

Surgical treatment in a patient with severe chronic periodontitis - a clinical case

Maria Di Martino

A woman of 34 years in 2013 presented to our attention for a chronic localized severe periodontitis at the level of incisors 1.1-1.2. Clinically, between the two...

News     01 February 2019

Dentsply Sirona supported tooth preservation and oral health project in Amazonia

In July 2018, Dentsply Sirona partnered with two exciting projects in Brazil. A team from Doctors without Borders, with Dr. Caio Machado, travelled for 35 days to the indigenous people of...

Pediatric dentistry     23 January 2019

Eruption of deciduous teeth and appearance of fever: is there really a correlation?

INTRODUCTION The dental eruption is a natural physiological process that begins with the first deciduous tooth between 4 and 10 months and is completed ...

Oral surgery     23 January 2019

Socket sealing post-extractive with xenogenic porcine collagen matrix: a prospective clinical trial

Co-authors: A. L. Rossi, V. Capilupi, D. Palombo - Department of biomedical, surgical and dental sciences, Università degli studi di Milano, ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo, Clinical Unit of Oral Surgery

INTRODUCTION Tooth extraction is associated with a significant alteration of the soft tissues surrounding the post-extraction alveolus. The alveolar bone...

Oral pathology     23 January 2019

Ulcerated lesion of the tongue in a young patient: a clinical case

Co-authors: M. Mandaglio, A. Senna, A. Pispero

A 19-year-old young man comes to our observation for the evaluation of an ulcerated neoformation of the tongue present for at least a month. The patient, in ...

Restorative dentistry     23 January 2019

Which therapy is more effective for the treatment of fluorosis?

INTRODUCTION Dental fluorosis is a chronic condition due to excessive ingestion of fluoride. This leads to a disturbed enamel formation characterized by...

Digital Dentistry     23 January 2019

Fiber posts made with CAD/CAM system: a valid alternative to metal posts made in laboratory

The old diatribe between the fiber post and the metal post seems to have been definitively resolved, since the survival of the teeth reconstructed with the first...

Prosthodontics     23 January 2019

Is polymerization able to improve adhesive dentistry?

In the era of minimally invasive interventions, adhesive dentistry significantly revolutionized the clinical practice of most dentists, allowing dental...

Editorials     08 January 2019

Welcome to Dentistry33

Dear colleagues, I’m pleased to introduce you to Dentistry33, a new international interactive website aimed to inform and update clinicians all around...

Pediatric dentistry     08 January 2019

Sealents: yes or no? The conclusions from the American Association of Pediatric Dentistry

INTRODUCTION Although caries prevalence is drastically decreasing in industrialized countries, the presence of carious lesions in children under twelve is still high and causes an economic...

Oral surgery     08 January 2019

Why is it recommended to perform an oral surgery in the morning?

INTRODUCTION Post-extraction or post-surgical bleeding, defined as continuous bleeding for more than 8-12 hours after dental extraction or an oral surgery,...

Implantology     08 January 2019

Use of porcine dermal matrix and a synthetic bone substitute in GBR procedures in an aesthetic field

Last November 10th in Berlin, during the "Bone and Tissue Days Congress", the two-year "Straumann-botiss YoungPro Award" for best under 35 researchers in the field of implant biomaterials was...

Oral pathology     08 January 2019

Gingival swelling adjacent to the dental elements roots: a clinical case

A male patient of 43 years comes to our observation, complaining about the presence of a roundish gingival excretion in the anterior area of ​​the upper jaw. The...

Endodontics     08 January 2019

Antibiotics in Endodontics: When are they necessary?

The overuse of antibiotics and the emergence of antibiotic resistant bacterial strains is a global concern. As dentists prescribe approximately 10% of...

Digital Dentistry     08 January 2019

Prosthetic and Conservative Rehabilitation with 3 step technique: a clinical case

The patient M. D. (years 52) comes to our observation showing the need to improve in a less invasive way his dental situation that has deteriorated over the years,...