Effective use of traditional composite resins to attach orthodontic appliances to an impacted tooth requires isolation of the enamel surface during bonding, which can be [...]

The esthetic result of orthodontic therapy can be compromised by white spot lesion (WSL) development. WSLs are associated with increased bacterial accumulation exacerbate [...]

These cartoons are from Dr. Hiroshi Ueno's lecture on Modern Occlusion. While primarily written in Japanese, they also feature English captions and clever puns throughout [...]

Microcosms in dentistry mimic the original environment's complexity, allowing variable manipulation and bacterial dynamics replication, diverging from single-species inoc [...]

The acquired salivary pellicle (AP) modulates the composition of the oral biofilm adhered to oral structures. The aim of this study was to investigate how the surface che [...]