Table of Contents

From the Editor: Overcoming Challenges

Louis F. Rose, DDS, MD

pp 562

Characterization and Treatment of Postsurgical Dental Implant Pain Employing Intranasal Ketorolac

Rebecca Bockow, DDS, MS, Jonathan Korostoff, DMD, PhD, Andres Pinto, DMD, MPH, Matthew Hutcheson, MS, Stacey A. Secreto, CRC, Laura Bodner, DMD, Elliot V. Hersh, DMD, MS, PhD

pp 570-575; quiz 576

Low-Shrink Composite Resins: A Review of Their History, Strategies for Managing Shrinkage, and Clinical Significance

Mark L. Pitel, DMD

pp 578-588; quiz 590

An Esthetic Concern Leads the Way to Improved Oral Health

Salvatore Guarnieri, DDS

pp 616-620

Bonded Functional Esthetic Prototype: An Alternative Pre-Treatment Mock-Up Technique and Cost-Effective Medium-Term Esthetic Solution

Edward A. McLaren, DDS, MDC

pp 596-607

Lingual Orthodontics: Accelerated Realignment of the “Social Six” with Piezocision™

Federico Brugnami, DDS, Alfonso Caiazzo, DDS, Serge Dibart, DMD, MS

pp 608-610

CAD/CAM Implant Abutments Using Coded Healing Abutments: A Detailed Description of the Restorative Process

Douglas H. Mahn, DDS, Tony Prestipino, CDT

pp 612-615

Hand Hygiene in the Dental Setting: Reducing the Risk of Infection

Marie T. Fluent, DDS

pp 624-627

Bioactive and Therapeutic Preventive Approach to Dental Pit and Fissure Sealants

Mark L. Cannon, DDS, MS, John C. Comisi, DDS, MAGD

pp 642-645

Dental Implantology: An Evolving Treatment Modality

Scott D. Ganz, DMD

pp 628-629

BIOMET 3i Provides Patient-Friendly Solutions, Dentist-Friendly Support

pp 630

Hiossen Offers Unequaled Implant Variety, Innovation, and Training

pp 632

Millennium Dental Technologies: Helping Clinicians Stem the Tide of Failing Implants

pp 634

MIS Implants Sets Technology Pace, Stresses Product Innovation

pp 636

Sirona Technology Leads the Way to Safer, More Predictable Implant Placement

pp 638

Dentists Attest to Straumann Playing Major Role in Implant “Revolution”

pp 640

Evaluation of Physical Properties of Different Digital Intraoral Sensors

Wisam Al-Rawi, BDS, MSc, MS, Sorin Teich, DMD, MBA

e 76-83

Maxillofacial Prosthetics: History to Modern Applications. Part 1 – Obturators

Gregory J. Paprocki, DDS

e 84-86