This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of Endodontics: Middle Mesial Canals in Mandibular Molars Incidence and Related Factors (January 2015) Ali Nosrat, DDS, MS, Raney J. Deschenes, DMD, MS, Patricia A. Tordik, DMD, M. Lamar Hicks, DDS, MS, and Ashraf F. Fouad, BDS, DDS, MS Context The aim of root […]
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Non-nutritional sucking habits are learned patterns of muscular contraction. The most common types are: Finger habit Lip wetting or sucking Abnormal swallowing or tongue thrusting Abnormal muscular habits Sucking is the best-developed sensation avenue for an infant. Deprivation may cause an infant to suck on the thumb or finger for additional gratification. If a child stops non-nutritional sucking […]
This summary is based on the article published in International Journal of Pediatric Dentistry: Reported side effects of intravenous midazolam sedation when used in pediatric dentistry: a review (May 2015) Arathi Papineni Mcintosh, Paul Francis Ashley and Liege Lourenco-Matharu Context Intravenous (IV) midazolam may be of value as an alternative pediatric dental sedation technique, […]
This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology: Is weight gain associated with the incidence of periodontitis? A systematic review and meta-analysis (June 2015) Gustavo G. Nascimento, Fabio R.M. Leite, Loc G. Do, Karen G. Peres, Marcos B. Correa, Flavio F. Demarco and Marco A. Peres Context When […]
This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of Endodontics: Tooth Retention through Endodontic Microsurgery or Tooth Replacement Using Single Implants: A Systematic Review of Treatment Outcomes (January 2015) Mahmoud Torabinejad, DDS, MSD, PhD, Maria Landaez, DDS, Marites Milan, DDS, MS, Chun Xiao Sun, DDS, MS, Jeffrey Henkin, DDS, MS, Aladdin Al-Ardah, […]
This summary is based on the article published in the Journal of Endodontics: Survival of Intentionally Replanted Teeth and Implant-supported Single Crowns: A Systematic Review (July 2015) Mahmoud Torabinejad, DMD, MSD, PhD, Nathan A. Dinsbach, DDS, MSD, Michael Turman, DDS, MSD, Robert Handysides, DDS, Khaled Bahjri, MD, MPH, and Shane N. White, BDentSc, MS, MA, […]
This summary is based on the article published in Endodontic Topics: Bioceramic materials in endodontics (May 2015) Zhejun Wang Courtesy of Wiley Publishing, you can access the full-text article for the next 3 months (PDF) Context During the past two decades, a number of major advances have been made in the field of bioactive […]