Special care dentistry

Issues and challenges in special care dentistry.

Digital radiography in pediatric and special care dentistry.

I have had the pleasure of working with digital radiography for the past six years. Most of us are familiar with the benefits this technology can bring to any practice, including higher quality radiographs than are possible with film and tremendous efficiency gains. In this article I will explain the benefits specific to pediatric practices and to practitioners who work in hospital operating ro...

Advances in Implant Dentistry—A Special Issue of Dentistry Journal

New knowledge is developing at a rapidly increasing rate in implant dentistry, as in other areas of medicine. [...].

Special issue on lasers in dentistry.

A quiet revolution is taking place in dentistry through the progression and integration of wide-ranging biophotonics technologies into clinical practice and research. These advances can be broadly divided into three major areas: Diagnostics, Therapy and Device Design/Manufacturing. Given our current emphasis on precision dentistry, biophotonics-based approaches are very attractive, enabling tis...

Special care dentistry: Midazolam conscious sedation for patients with neurological diseases.

AIM Midazolam is used very often to control the anxiety of patients for dental treatment, especially in patients with special needs. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of Midazolam in patients with neurological diseases referred for dental treatment. STUDY DESIGN Descriptive study. MATERIALS AND METHODS Forty consecutive patients with neurological disorders (encephal...