Category Archive: DENTAL POST

Basics of Digital Dental Photography

In today’s society of patient’s high expectations and increased demands for cosmetic dentistry, dental photography is essential for : – Diagnosis and treatment planning: As a dental professional you gain a more detailed information… Continue reading →

Knowing your LIMITS

Today, I found myself reflecting on my future dental career. As a dentist, you become familiar with broad terms in oral health such as diagnosis, prevention and treatment. Your training enables you to… Continue reading →

TOPICAL ANAESTHESIA

The use of topically applied local anesthetics is an essential component of the atraumatic administration of intraoral local anesthesia. Whether used alone or in combination with a local anaesthetic, topical agents have many… Continue reading →

G.V. BLACK’S CLASSIFICATION OF CARIES

Today, caries remains one of the most common diseases throughout the world. Dental caries, also known as tooth decay or a cavity, is an infection, bacterial in origin, that causes demineralization and destruction of… Continue reading →

DENTAL RUBBER DAM

Unlike many of the techniques used in modern restorative dentistry, rubber dam is not a recent innovation. Its use was described by Barnum as early as 1865 in the British Journal of Dental Science. … Continue reading →