Restorative dentistry

Dentures inspired by nature developed

Scientists have harnessed the power of nature by mimicking octopus suckers to help dentures stick to the mouth.

Stress can take its toll

Nicolas Coombe discusses restorative treatments for bruxism patients.

Managing tooth wear lecture

Kushal Gadhia, a consultant and honorary lecturer in restorative dentistry at the Eastman Dental Hospital in London, will speak at a College of General Dentistry (CGDent) symposium in July on tooth...

A whiter shade of pale

Nicolas Coomber explains why achieving natural-looking anterior restorations requires a meticulous approach.

Material matters

Cemal Ucer explains how to choose the right bone grafting material to achieve the best clinical outcomes for your patients.

Restorative system deemed suitable for medium to large class II restorations

A five-year multicenter clinical study confirms Equia Forte is a suitable material for medium to large class II restorations.

Researchers set to explore the long-term physical impacts of wearing dentures

Recent surveys have suggested that as many as 15 per cent of those visiting dental practices in England have either partial or complete dentures, with that number expected to increase significantly...

Charity calls for the NHS to provide free dental repairs for seizure damage

Data from the Epilepsy Society shows that half of people who have suffered dental injuries during a seizure have not had them repaired because they can’t afford the treatment. Sixty-nine per cent had...

Supporting patients with fixed dental prostheses

Kimberley Lloyd considers the options available to clinicians.

Balancing speed and quality in implant dentistry

A look at how to improve patients' quality of life.

Many ways lead to Rome: Implant dentistry symposium

The Oral Reconstruction (OR) Global Symposium themed 'Quo Vadis Implant Dentistry', held from May 18 to 20, 2023, in Rome, was visited by around 1000 participants from 42 countries.