TMDs can present with a multitude of signs and symptoms, which can sometimes be confusing to both the patient and clinician. In this course, we discuss recent advances in the etiology, diagnosis a ..
The assessment of patients with a history of signs and symptoms of TMD should be carried out with great caution. The clinician must always eliminate the patient’s pain and dysfunction before ini ..
Treatment options of TMD can be complex, requiring both non-surgical and surgical care and could involve multiple specialties working together. Evaluation and treatment is time-intensive and requi ..
The placement of implants at the time of tooth extraction has several clinical advantages, such as preservation of the alveolar ridge width and height and reduction of the restorative treatment time. ..
A solid understanding of the biological and mechanical principles underlying the immediate-loading concept is necessary for achieving clinical success. In this course, we will be studying Partial ..
AAP treatment guidelines stress that periodontal health should be achieved in the least invasive and most cost-effective manner. This is often accomplished through non-surgical periodontal treatme ..
A surgical crown lengthening procedure is done to increase the clinical crown length without violating the biologic width. Several techniques have been proposed for clinical crown lengthening. In ..
The goal of regenerative periodontal therapy is to completely restore the tooth's supporting apparatus that has been lost due to inflammatory periodontal disease or injury. In this course, we atte ..
One of the most common esthetic concerns associated with the periodontal tissues is gingival recession. Most people don't know they have gum recession because it occurs gradually. In this course, ..
An impacted tooth is a tooth that, for some reason, has been blocked from breaking through the gum. Sometimes a tooth may be only partially impacted, meaning it has started to breakthrough. Al ..
Surgical complications during or after dental surgery are occasionally encountered and, to some extent, are sometimes even inevitable. Many of the reported complications related to dental surgerie ..
One of the most important elements of pain management in dentistry is the capability to provide effective local Anesthesia. The local Anesthesia agents available today provide the practitioner wit ..