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Dentin and Enamel Tooth Repair

Dentistry Today

In more than 2 years of clinical use in both primary and permanent teeth, we have discovered that, in addition, TheraBase can also be used as an interim restorative material, replacing both dentin and enamel. In the mouth, disinfect the cavity preparation with a solution such as Gluma (Kulzer) or MicroPrime (Zest Dental Solutions).

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The Diagnostic Power of 3D Imaging

Off the Cusp

Off the Cusp - Patterson Dental blog Read Time: 5 Minute, 13 Second Case Background A 45-year-old male patient has previously presented to our office in 2015 with the chief complaint of having a hole in the back of his right maxillary central incisor (Figure A). Cotton was present in the canal (Figure B).

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Gum & Tooth Abscess Home Remedies: What Works & What Doesn’t

Ask The Dentist

A dental abscess can cause excruciating tooth pain. Home remedies are intended to offer short-term relief while you’re waiting on a dental appointment. Scientific evidence tells us that not all home remedies will work for both kinds of dental abscess — what works for an abscessed tooth may not help for an abscess in the gums.

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NYU College of Dentistry Opens Practice in Downtown Brooklyn

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

NYU College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) has opened a new dental care practice in Downtown Brooklyn’s City Point. The practice brings high quality, low-cost dental care for adults and children to the Brooklyn community and its surrounding area, and provides a unique training opportunity for advanced dental students at NYU.