In recent years dentists have learned that the metal fillings in the mouth act much like metal does outside the mouth.…

Eugenol is a volatile phenolic constituent of clove essential oil obtained from Eugenia caryophyllata buds and leaves.…

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry ( AAPD ) recognizes  that dental care is medically necessary for the purpo…

A digital camera is as important as any other equipment in a dental clinic up to date with technological advances. …

The geriatric population has been growing fast over the last decades in Brazil and all over the world, changing demo…

The search for improved dentofacial esthetics persists in modern society. Thus, inspired by pretty faces and beautif…

The Nasopalatine duct cyst ( NPDC ) is considered to be the most common non-odontogenic cyst in the mouth. These …

Tooth agenesis is the most common developmental anomaly of the human dentition, occurring in 25% of the population. …

Microorganisms and their by-products play a critical role in pulp  and periradicular pathosis . Therefore, one of the m…

Immediate implant placement is a well-accepted protocol and has become a viable treatment option. This procedure…

Dental preparations must be carried out according to previously established scientific principles, which are: mechani…

Angle Class I malocclusion with bimaxillary protrusion is characterized by severe buccal tipping of incisors, which…

The osteomas are benign rare neoplasms, generally asymptomatic which are characterized by the proliferation of a comp…

Tooth formation anomalies are rare disturbances, which are capable of originating dental elements with very unusual a…