Category Archives: Misc

How One Surgeon Changed the Lives of Patients with Crouzon Syndrome Worldwide

Reading time: 15 minutes

When Martin Chin, DDS, had his first encounter with Crouzon syndrome, he was a 21-year-old dental student spending his free time in Dr Egil Harvold’s craniofacial anomalies clinic. That first encounter sparked a journey of discovery and innovation that would … Continue reading

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How You See It and How You Don’t: How the Principles of Human Perception Affect CBCT Interpretation

Reading time: 7 minutes

Everyone loves a good optical illusion. The world of social media was simultaneously thrilled and frustrated by the apparently color-changing dress that appeared in 2015 (discussed here, along with 11 other optical illusions). We enjoy optical illusions when they present … Continue reading

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Quintessence Roundup: April

Reading time: 5 minutes

Quintessence 2017 Catalog New Titles in Books The Art and Science of Contemporary Surgical Endodontics (Book/DVD set) Edited by Mahmoud Torabinejad and Richard Rubinstein This book begins with a concise review of the basic science of tissues and then moves … Continue reading

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NCCLs: How a Team of Researchers is Redefining How We Treat Them

Reading time: 7 minutes

Whether you’re a general dentist, dental hygienist, or a specialist, chances are you’ve seen one of these lesions. It’s also likely that if you researched causes and treatment options, you found a lot of contradicting literature. One team of researchers … Continue reading

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Mandibular Bone Block Harvesting from the Retromolar Region: A 10-Year Prospective Clinical Study

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Congratulations to Dr Fouad Khoury, recipient of the 2017 William R. Laney Award! For a limited time read his award-winning article below as published in The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants.

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