Four Myths About Fluoride Varnish
By Amber Auger RDH, MPH As a practicing hygienist, I come across a lot of misconceptions about treatment options, especially fluoride varnish. Here are the top four myths I’ve heard…
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Direct from the Operatory: Bioactive Cementation
In the following case Dr. Todd Snyder shows how he replaced crowns on teeth #8 and #9 using ACTIVA BioACTIVE-CEMENT. Pre Op Smile Pre Op Retracted View Prep Shade Photo…
Direct From the Operatory: ACTIVA BioACTIVE-CEMENT for a 93-Year-Old Patient
By Dr. Susan McMahon Older patients are at increased risk for root caries because of gingival recession that exposes root surfaces and increased use of medications that produce xerostomia. Age…
Direct from the Operatory: Caries Detection, ACTIVA BioACTIVE and Minimally Invasive Treatment
By Dr. Robert Lowe The following case demonstrates how to place a minimally invasive restoration using the caries detection mode of an intraoral camera and ACTIVA BioACTIVE-RESTORATIVE. Figure 1 is…
Every Child Deserves Care
By Dr. Rumpa Wig India is a colorful world of remarkable diversity and extremes. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the distribution of wealth and accessibility to health care.…
Pulpdent Donates Embrace Fluoride Varnish to Nicaragua Mission Trip
Poor oral health and limited access to care are the daily reality in the communities of El Rama, Muelle de los Bueyes, Bluefields and Kukra Hill in Nicaragua. California-based pediatrician…
Direct from the Operatory: Preventive Resin Restoration
By Dr. Corrado Caporossi Carious lesions appear most frequently in the pits and fissures of molars and premolars. The dental plaque inside pits and fissures cannot be removed through conventional…
Bioactive and Biomimetic Dentistry: Challenges and Opportunities
Pulpdent has launched a new continuing education (CE) podcast on bioactive and biomimetic dental materials. Hosted by Viva Learning’s DentalTalk, the four-part series provides 1 CEU and is available on…
Talking to Patients about Bioactive and Biomimetic Dentistry
Pulpdent has launched a new continuing education (CE) podcast on bioactive and biomimetic dental materials. Hosted by Viva Learning’s DentalTalk, the four-part series provides 1 CEU and is available on…
Clinical Applications for Bioactive and Biomimetic Materials
Pulpdent has launched a new continuing education (CE) podcast on bioactive and biomimetic dental materials. Hosted by Viva Learning’s DentalTalk, the four-part series provides 1 CEU and is available on…
Bioactivity & Biomimicry: What’s the Deal?
Pulpdent has launched a new continuing education (CE) podcast on bioactive and biomimetic dental materials. Hosted by Viva Learning’s DentalTalk, the four-part series provides 1 CEU and is available on…
Use of Bioactive Restorative Materials in Patients with High Caries Risk
By Stefano Daniele DDS, MSc The focus on prevention has reduced the incidence of caries in many western countries; however, we continue to observe a high rate of dental disease…