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These are actually my friend's kids. Both parents (Caucasian) have unremarkable medical and dental histories. This is their 8 year old healthy female. This is the 5 year old healthy younger sibling. Their parents have all their teeth so probably both parents have some recessive gene
December 28, 2017
Pediatric Dentistry
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, all of the anterior teeth would move. Never seen that before. I'm not sure how he ate. Aside from the perio issues, he stated that he's completely healthy and was an extremely pleasant guy who seemed to have a good head on his shoulders. Obviously a case where full mouth extractions and dentures
March 03, 2014
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Relatively new grad GP here. I have come across a few situations where I am not exactly sure what to call the periodontal diagnosis. For example: Patient has healthy tissue, pink, firm, local bleeding points (#23, 24, 25), pockets 1-3mm. Slight plaque, slight calc (supra g) Localized recession
May 05, 2016
Periodontics
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upon the earlier studies by Dr. Shi to help develop a that is experimental. The newer studies show that in addition to getting rid of streptococcus mutans, STAMP can also increase a particular species that has shown to be prevalent in oral cavities that are nice and healthy. There is one
April 12, 2016
by Tariq Drabu
Dentaltown Magazine
the coronal pulp tissue at the orifice of the canals. Normal clotting time indicates that the radicular pulp is healthy and the prognosis for vital pulpotomy is favorable.1 Favorable conditions for vital pulpotomy include a normal radiographic appearance, absence of sensitivity to percussion, not more than
February 2017
By Ali Maddahi, MS, DMD, Fredrick M. Berk, Cornelis H. Pameijer, DMD, DSc, PhD
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to the gingiva. Should go well.This looks very reasonable. Lots of healthy tooth remaining. I would be sure to send this image to the insurance company as they will tell you a new build up isn't necessary under a crown. Add a little resin to the mesial, refine margins. I'm curious why this concerns you
July 15, 2018
Restorative Dentistry
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typically would add note healthy but reduced periodontal status.Thanks for the response. Typically after SRP and good oral care pt will have no inflammation and reduced pockets but they will still have same amount of bone loss. That's why I was confused if periodontist have any terms
October 22, 2016
Periodontics
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Dr. Robert Robergs, professor of exercise physiology explains: every time you work out, sets in motion a cascade of events in your body that collaborate to help you lose weight and get healthier. When you exercise--whether it's walking, biking or lifting weights--your muscles contract
June 17, 2013
by DrTupac
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I don't see many children in my office. My sister sent me this of her daughter, who's 5 years old. Healthy girl. She said it hurts and has a fever today (maybe not related?) I know it's a bad pic but I'm out of town and can't see her until next week. Any idea what it may be? Dentigerous or eruption
December 25, 2018
Pediatric Dentistry
Dentaltown Magazine
. Get to know Dr. Francis Serio, winner of the 2015 ADA Humanitarian Award. Serio has spent the last 33 years providing care to the underserved of the Dominican Republic. Paul Amundsen writes about Healthy Smiles, Healthy
May 2015
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Today I saw a patient (61 year old healthy female) who's cc was: Feel bump on roof of mouth. At the midline on the palate, near the gingival margin was a red and slighty swollen area. Not tender to palapation. A periapical film revealed a radiolucency between 8 and 9 near the apex consistent
October 04, 2016
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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it had a bearing on dentists!!!!!!! This quick dispersal of funds will provide relief to both providers in areas heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and those providers who are struggling to keep their doors open due to healthy patients delaying care and cancelled elective services. Aren't we
April 16, 2020
Coronavirus (Covid-19, SARS-CoV-2)
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a healthy lifestyle. Nearly 25% of people over the age of 65 are still in the workforce. We can all learn from the Nagano experience and hopefully live longer with a healthier diet and lifestyle.
May 12, 2014
by DrTupac
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find a dentist for treatment. We saw her for perio and a few fillings, and before we could have her back for perio evaluation, brackets and wire were already placed.That is an easy one:I can only move healthy teeth so we need to make sure your gums are healthy and any cavities are taken care of before
January 29, 2010
Orthodontics
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Dr. Laskin and Dave Pryor have a chat with Dr. Desiree Walker, a dentist in North Carolina () who competed nationally on American Ninja Warrior. They discuss ways to combat the aches and pains that come with the dental profession. Easy Ways to Stay Healthy at the Office Find us on!
November 28, 2018
by Bry
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posted before, I'm generally very healthy but sickness and injury ALWAYS come along at some point. Rarely, but now and then erasing all gains. (4 rounds with a herniated disc). Fear of reinjury just when I'm starting to regain, reduces my motivation to push, showing down longer than perhaps needed
April 25, 2026
General Health
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A lot of good points here. Another aspect is it just gets harder as we get older for many reasons. When I was younger, dieting and working out was immensely easier. It's physically easier and also we never have the amount of free time we did before having a career. And what about food? Did you want...
April 26, 2026
General Health
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Patient presented with puss filled pimple on direct lingual of 24. Never seen this type of thing in this location. Perio is healthy, and no pockets greater than 3. There is significant recession, however. Slight mobility on 24, and an even lesser amount on neighboring incisors. Could
August 31, 2021
Endodontics
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on distal, mesial nice and tight. No pocketing, healthy tissue, good stability. Note lingual position, healthy tissue, broad buccal defect, adequate attached tissue. Emergence profile will be a little wanky, but I think it will work using a custom abutment. You can really see the defect
October 19, 2016
Implantology
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Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children: The Foundation of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (HSHC) is now accepting applications for its 2015 Access to Care Grants. HSHC is committed to supporting community based initiatives providing Dental Homes to children whose families cannot afford dental
April 28, 2014
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I'm not sure what to do with this implant. Healthy 42 year old female. Severe grinder and clencher who cracked #12 in half. Site was grafted and then re-entered for implant placement 4 months later. I undersized the osteotomy as the bone density wasn't great so it ended up torquing to 50Ncm and had
June 13, 2024
Implantology
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for Corona virus.. No Ko probably just shoots infected people. More effective quarantine. This sign we put up. You would be correct. It is not a substitute to washing your hands. It is merely and adjunct to help you be more healthy. Why ?? Bats are delicious There is no 100% guarantee. Healthy
March 09, 2020
Politics
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, with gums is a little bit of a stretch. But I think now we're starting to make those connections. And from what I've seen, a lot of the research, it's all connected to food and it all begins in the mouth. Howard Farran: You know what the most interesting research that I've been enamored
May 29, 2017
by howard
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small condensers amalgam will work fine as well. Be careful with opening this case as the orifice may not be easy to find through a crown on such a small tooth aka don't perforate!You are right about not perforating. I would like to place a post to prevent fracture at the gum line which I see often in crowned incisors (especially with a classic pfm chamfer). Just do the rct and skip the post. Ok thanks
December 06, 2016
Endodontics -- The ENDO Files
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in the back of my... and check BP. I had a pt walk in last year with similar symptoms. His gums had been bleeding for hours. His BP was dangerously high. I sent him to the ER, probably should have called 911. I have had 2 cases of leukemia, gingival hemorrhage is a symptom, usually looks terrible. To the OP...did you notice bruising anywhere else on the pt.? Arms, legs?
April 01, 2014
Oral Pathology
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that sometimes these teeth need endo, because sometimes they wind up sensitive. Or do the endo so you have more room . if you need it.thanks guy. I preped the tooth yesterday. Everything went well. Turn out there is alot of height on the buccal due to gum recession. Pt does not want gold, so I will try to do full zirconia crown.
August 08, 2019
Restorative Dentistry
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Decided to start a free and open, crowd sourced library of 3D teeth. The easiest way to do this would be to export finished Invisalign cases from Clincheck Pro (Tools>Export). The teeth come out in perfect separate shells (see below) where deleting the gum tissue can be done in one step (I'll do
April 26, 2020
General Cad-Cam Topics
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Irrigator, Easy Shower Installation, Treats Gum Disease Naturally, Use 15 Seconds Daily by Oral Breeze. The 3 Best Cordless Water Flossers: $39 Waterpik Cordless Freedom Water Flosser, $30 Anjou Cordless Water Dental Flosser, $40 KOOVON Cordless Water Flosser Waterpik Cordless Freedom
May 18, 2019
Flossing
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a rounded tip to protect the enamel from physical wear and micro-scratches during use. The new toothbrush also features a hexagonal handle with a tilted brush head the same size as Curaprox's CS 5460. This ergonomic design ensures that the CS 12460 velvet sits well balanced in hand to enable optimal cleaning, even in the most hard-to-reach areas of the mouth such as behind the molars and along the gum line. For more information, visit .
July 12, 2021
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. A protocol for not eating onions, garlic or spicy food, not drinking coffee or alcohol or smoking cigarettes, and not using chewing gum, mints, drops, scents or mouthrinses before the breath measurements was established. Medical history, oral hygiene habits, ENT problems and diet were recorded
May 14, 2013
by DrTupac
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. A protocol for not eating onions, garlic or spicy food, not drinking coffee or alcohol or smoking cigarettes, and not using chewing gum, mints, drops, scents or mouthrinses before the breath measurements was established. Medical history, oral hygiene habits, ENT problems and diet were recorded
April 15, 2014
by DrTupac
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I have a patient coming in tomorrow who I need some help with. Head dentist saw her on Monday for crown cement on #28. BruxZir crown cemented with Rely-X luting cement. Pt called in today for an appt tomorrow because she says since then she has developed white blisters on her gums and tongue
November 20, 2014
Oral Pathology
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with the upper lateral incisor here: Denture teeth or make a composite pontic yourself. They will (as Rick said) have a tendency to spin on the wire, so you need to secure it somewhat to prevent that. Rick's trick looks pretty good. I've also created a pontic to saddle the gums that helps
June 24, 2015
Orthodontics
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Hi guys, I met a new pt. today, nice lady a couple of years shy of her 80. No need for a treatment, except for an area on the gum that got swollen a few weeks ago. During the prophy I spent about 10 minutes trying to clean that area alone, eventually dislodged a relatively large and flat, hard
August 31, 2016
Periodontics
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Mom thought that she had a piece of pepper stuck in the gum, wanted me to get it out. This was a non-tender, flat lesion. Located on the attached buccal gingiva of the lower left central incisor. My first thought was something similar to an eruption cyst? However I've never seen this before
December 21, 2017
Pediatric Dentistry
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, crown lenghtenings and crowns or veneer for restorations. <br/>Decisions , decisions , decisions :) <br/>Continuation of the case coming soon :) Direct mock up in the mouth to check lip mobility and gum display - without numbing :) before surgeryOutline of the gingival height made after
May 26, 2015
Periodontics
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Pt had pain due to apparent foreign object in the gum and tooth - pt not sure what was causing the pain.<br/>Pt then reported to removing the object of the pain himself - pt used a nail to flick out the foreign object and it went down his throat - pt not sure what he flicked out. <br/>
June 26, 2015
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Patient lost E and F approximately in August (5 months ago). I decided to take a pano since the permanent upper centrals have not yet erupted through the gums. The centrals are there, but looks like the patient is missing her permanent upper laterals. Also- O and P are loose, should I be concerned
January 24, 2019
Pediatric Dentistry
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. In KS, EFDA can scale above the gums. And any level of assistant can polish. The only thing an EFDA can do as far as prophylactic duties is coronal polishing, so if it's anything more than that, it's supervised malpractice. Here's a full functions chart for Florida, this is a direct download link
April 09, 2015
Legal Issues
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This is a root piece of #4. Root canal done, broken at gum line, no abscess, length is 12mm from crest of thebone to the root apex. I am planning bone graft or implant later. But what's the best way to extract this piece so that I can save as much as buccal cortical bone???? I will post the pic
December 22, 2014
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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. A protocol for not eating onions, garlic or spicy food, not drinking coffee or alcohol or smoking cigarettes, and not using chewing gum, mints, drops, scents or mouthrinses before the breath measurements was established. Medical history, oral hygiene habits, ENT problems and diet were recorded
March 31, 2014
by DrTupac
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Patient feels soarness and tendernessaround the gum area.Tooth is asymptotic for cold and bite test. Probingdept on mesialand furcal areas are 7mm. My assemenent of the tooth is chronic periradicular periodonitis.Referred patient to a periodontist. Anotherdoctor thatthst I work with saw him
October 26, 2017
Periodontics
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Tooth sensitivity is tooth pain that commonly comes from one of two sources. The first is wearing away of the tooth's surface enamel to expose the dentin underneath. The second is the exposure of the root surface, which is not covered by enamel, by gum recession. When dentin or root surfaces
May 27, 2014
by DrTupac
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This patient came to me few months ago stating her gums are sore and red. She stated I do not want to goto periodontist. I do not have money for it. I did SRP and started with CTx 4 rinse. I relined her bottom denture. She has heavy calculus on those implants. She said she can not afford any more
September 19, 2018
Implantology
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Hello, townies! I have few question for you guys regarding takehome bleaching technique 1. What brand / products/concentration are u guys using? 2. If you get peroxide burn on your gum, is it due to concentration more or is it due to tray not being best fit 3. What is the best way to prevent
April 28, 2015
Bleaching / Whitening
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your dental needs and then thoroughly check your mouth, teeth, bones, and gum to ensure you are the right candidate for same day dental implant procedure. He uses the latest dental implant technology to do same day dental implants surgical procedure. Benefits of Same Day Dental Implants Apart from
June 14, 2018
by OC Dental Implants
Dentaltown News
;for life. These include brushing twice a day with a fluoride toothpaste, cutting down consumption of sugary foods and drinks between meals and chewing sugar-free gum after meals and snacks when on-the-go and brushing is not feasible. Dental caries is the most common non-communicable disease in the world
February 03, 2015
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deficit, that will be sorted when the referring GDP does the crown. Nice case Richard. I hope the referring dentist is able to restore this tooth without a referral to a periodontist for a gum shortening procedure. Keeping these things simple is best in my experience. Ed Great outcome and great effort Richard. In re treatments, have you ever reached a physical stop( blockages) before you reached the apex ? Just curious
December 15, 2015
Endodontics -- The ENDO Files
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, as these inner abutments don't fare so well. So what do you do? Lay a small flap where needed, usually on the buccal. Make a horizontal cut through the tooth at the gum line. Start from the buccal and proceed from the lingual if necessary, until you have freed up everything. This was a particularly
October 11, 2019
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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30 y.o. male came to my office and already had Ortho consult. Ortho told him to see his general dentist first.<br/>CC: right side looks pushed back, #9 and #10 look too pushed forward, i dont like the gum tissue so high #9<br/><br/>He had #4 extracted 10 years ago and bridge
April 25, 2014
Cosmetic Dentistry
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