Salivary Gland Disorders

Oct 29, 2016 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Salivary Gland Disorders

Salivary gland abnormalities and salivary dysfunction are important orofacial disorders. Patients with such problems are usually seen in the dental office for evaluation and therapy, and the dental practitioner is…

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Imaging Technology in Implant Diagnosis

Oct 29, 2016 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Imaging Technology in Implant Diagnosis

Dental implantology based on osseointegration is among the most significant advances in dental science in the last 50 years. Imaging technology contributes to all stages of implant treatment, from presurgical…

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Saliva as a Diagnostic Fluid

Oct 29, 2016 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Saliva as a Diagnostic Fluid

Salivary diagnostics is a dynamic and emerging field utilizing nanotechnology and molecular diagnostics to aid in the diagnosis of oral and systemic diseases. In this article the author critically reviews…

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Dental Caries and Pulpal Disease

Oct 29, 2016 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on Dental Caries and Pulpal Disease

This article reviews the diagnostic process, from the first clinically evident stages of the caries process to development of pulpal pathosis. The caries diagnostic process includes 4 interconnected components–staging caries…

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The Diagnostic Process

Oct 29, 2016 by in General Dentistry Comments Off on The Diagnostic Process

When first case examples presents to a dentist, a patient may have a specific complaint, be in need of routine evaluation, or arrive on referral from another health care provider….

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