Large samples of adult American black and white males are being studied to determine the extent to which age and race are important factors in craniofacial mophology and growth. It is shown that a number of dentofaical dimensions continue to change throughout adulthood and that the amount and direction of these changes may be race-specific. Applications in orthodontics and prosthetic dentistry ...

Aim: This multicenter study examined the relationship, possible interactions, and intermittent effects that dental implants prostheses can have on menopausal women’s quality of life as well provided information regarding side therapeutic regimens menopause osteoporosis or osteopenia. Materials Methods: Questionnaires consisted selected questions based specific additional medical (mainly prostho...

Partial coverage restorations have been used in Prosthodontic practice with variable success rates. Resin Bonded Restorations successfully since 1973. With modifications design of prosthesis, the need for preparation and advancements adhesive technology, rate has improved drastically. This treatment option is technique sensitive, but it conserves natural tooth structure provides desirable esthe...

This is the second in a series of five articles providing a contemporary overview and introduction to unconventional dentistry (UD) and its correlation with unconventional medicine (UM). Dentists may provide unconventional services and use or prescribe unconventional products because of personal beliefs, boredom with conventional practice, lack of understanding of the scientific process or fina...

A properly fabricated provisional restoration is important in achieving a successful indirect restoration. The importance of provisional restorations as an integral part of fixed prosthodontic treatment is evident from the abundance of the literature pertaining to their importance regarding margin fidelity, function, occlusion, and esthetics. There are a variety of techniques available to suit ...