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The limitations of SRP: Scaling and root planning (SRP) is essentially the deep cleaning of the area below the gum line to combat periodontal disease.

Array analysis for T-cell associated cytokines in gingival crevicular fluid: Identifying altered profiles associated with periodontal disease status.
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Evaluation of Three Block Anesthesia Methods for Pain Management During Mandibular Third Molar Extraction: A Meta-analysis
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Is the Vazirani-Akinosi Nerve Block a Better Technique Than the Conventional Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block for Beginners?
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Infection prevention and Control,
are we doing it right?
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Did you get a Positive Biological Indicator?
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• The Perio-Systemic Connection: According to the American Academy of Periodontology “Several research studies have suggested that periodontal disease is connected to a variety of other diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis.

• Periodontal disease and atherosclerosis: Strengthening the oral-systemic link

• Efficacy of articaine infiltration versus lidocaine inferior alveolar nerve block for pulpotomy in mandibular primary second molars: A randomized clinical trial

• Anesthetic efficacy of 4% articaine and 2% lignocaine in achieving palatal anesthesia following a single buccal infiltration during periodontal therapy: A randomized double-blind split-mouth study

The efficacy of a porcine collagen matrix in keratinized tissue augmentation: a 5-year follow-up study
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Geistlich Fibro-Gide® vs. the leading acellular dermal matrix
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Geistlich BIOBRIEF: Soft-Tissue Augmentation in the Esthetic Zone
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The History of Geistlich Fibro-Gide®
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• Geistlich BIOBRIEF – Immediate Mandibular Molar Transition

• News You Can Use – Introducing Geistlich Fibro-Gide®

• Guidance By Geistlich – Geistlich Bio-Oss Collagen® Reshape Your Bone Substitute Procedures

• Enhancing the Value of Scaling and Root-Planing

• Clinical and microbiological effects of probiotic lozenges in the treatment of chronic periodontitis.

• Osteology Symposium 2019

• Press Release

• When Every Minute Counts, All Automatic
  External Defibrillators Are Not Created Equal

• Outdated EpiPen and EpiPen Jr autoinjectors: Past their prime?

• A comparison of two anesthesia methods for the surgical removal of maxillary third molars: PSA nerve block technique vs. local infiltration technique

• Efficacy of exclusive lingual nerve block versus conventional inferior alveolar nerve block in achieving lingual soft-tissue anesthesia

• New Periodontal Disease Classification

• Adjunct Treatment for Patients with Chronic Periodontal Infection

• Infection Prevention & Control in
  Dental Settings Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• IPAC checklists for dental office practice

• Emergency kit and protocols for dental offices.

• Protocols in medical emergency situations in the dental office

• Ridge Augmentation and Delayed Implant Placement on an Upper Lateral Incisor

• Two NEW ways to Guide your Success

• Hand hygiene practices in a dental teaching center: Measures and improve.

• Hand hygiene; Bring on the Alcohol Rubs.

• Minocycline containing local drug delivery system in the management of chronic periodontitis: Arandomized controlled trial.
• The Effects of Smoking on Expression of IL-12 and IL-1β in Gingival Tissues of Patients with Chronic Periodontitis.

• Comparison of articaine and lidocaine for buccal infiltration after inferior alveolar nerve block for intraoperative pain control during impacted mandibular third molar surgery.
• Onset and duration period of pulpal anesthesia of articaine and lidocaine in inferior alveolar nerve block.

Lateral Ridge Augmentation Using Autogenous Block Grafts and Guided Bone Regeneration: A 10-Year Prospective Case Series Study
Dr. Vivianne Chappuis, Dr. Yeliz Cavusoglu, Dr. Daniel Buser, Dr. Thomas von Arx

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Chlorhexidine Gluconate May Cause Allergic Reactions

Infection Prevention and Control FAQs

The Effectiveness of Articaine and Lidocaine Single Buccal Infiltration versus Conventional Buccal and Palatal Injection Using Lidocaine during Primary Maxillary Molar Extraction: A Randomized Control Trial
Naveen Kumar Reddy Kolli, S. V. S. G. Nirmala, and Sivakumar Nuvvula.

Extraction of permanent maxillary teeth by only buccal infiltration of articaine.
Somuri AV, Rai AB, Pillai M

Comprehensive Education for Restoration of Dental Implants

The influence of peri-implant keratinized mucosa on brushing discomfort and peri-implant tissue health
André B. Souza, Mariana Tormena, Flávia Matarazzo, Maurício G. Araújo

A randomized, controlled, multi-centre clinical trial of post-extraction alveolar ridge preservation

Visiting a Cell Laboratory
An Interview with Dr. Paul Buxton

Geistlich Mucograft® for the treatment of multiple adjacent recession defects: A more “palatable” option
A Case Report by Dr. Daniel Gober

Peri-Implantitis: Current Concepts for Diagnosis and Treatment
On-Demand Webinar by Dr. Joseph Fiorellini

Osteology National Symposium 
State-of-the-Art Regenerative Therapies:
Enhancing Success Around Teeth and Implants

The ability of Dental Students to Deliver Oxygen in a Medical Emergency Thao T. Le, B.S., D.D.S., Erica L. Scheller, B.S., Harold M. Pinsky, D.D.S., Stephen J. Stefanac, D.D.S., M.S., and Russell S. Taichman, D.M.D., D.M.Sc.

Does a dental practice have a common law duty to have an AED available? 
Debra Ford

Advances in dental local anesthesia techniques and devices: An update 
Payal Saxena, Saurabh K. Gupta, Vilas Newaskar, and Anil Chandra

Variant Inferior Alveolar Nerves and Implications for Local Anesthesia
Kevin T. Wolf, Everett J. Brokaw, Andrea Bell, Anita Joy

Comparison of Periochip (chlorhexidine gluconate 2.5 mg) and Arestin (Minocycline hydrochloride 1 mg) in the management of chronic periodontitis.
Jhinger N. Kapoor D. Jain R

Defining periodontal health
Angelo Mariotti  and Arthur F Hefti

Articaine. The Best Choice of Local Anesthetic in Contemporary Dentistry.
By: Nizharadze N, Mamaladze M, Chipashvili N, Vadachkoria D.

Efficacy and Safety of Articaine Versus Lidocaine for Irreversible Pulpitis Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. 
By: Su N, Li C, Wang H, Shen J, Liu W, Kou L