13.12.2025

Failures in Restorative Treatment and Post-operative Assessment

Achieving long-term success in restorative dental treatments depends not only on procedures performed during treatment but also on the careful management of pre- and post-operative processes. Common failures encountered in clinical practice include shade mismatch, composite restoration failure, restoration fractures, marginal adaptation problems, discoloration, inadequate surface morphology, surface wear related to parafunctional habits, and post-operative periodontal complications.

13.12.2025

Treatment Approaches in Primary and Mixed Dentition

In pediatric dentistry, treatment approaches applied during the primary and mixed dentition periods influence not only the preservation of existing teeth but also the healthy development of the permanent dentition.

08.11.2025

Mandibular Anesthesia

Mandibular anesthesia is one of the cornerstones of dental practice, and the success of the anesthesia is essential for both patient comfort and treatment efficacy.

01.11.2025

Lingual Orthodontics: Personalized Esthetic and Biological Advantages

Lingual orthodontic systems function with brackets placed on the lingual surfaces of the teeth, offering an invisible treatment alternative for patients with high esthetic demands.

01.11.2025

Root Canal Filling Techniques

Long-term success in endodontic treatment is directly related not only to the removal of infected tissues but also to proper filling of the root canal system. Advances in technology have led to significant changes in contemporary treatment protocols, with techniques such as warm vertical condensation, bioceramic-based hydraulic condensation, and apical plug techniques gaining increasing prominence.

01.11.2025

Stainless Steel Crown Applications

Stainless steel crowns (SSCs) have been successfully used in pediatric dentistry for decades and remain one of the most reliable restorative treatment options. They are particularly indicated for primary teeth with multisurface caries, as protective restorations following pulpal therapy, or in patients with a high risk of caries.

01.11.2025

Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy

Periodontal diseases are characterized by inflammatory destruction of the gingiva and supporting tissues and represent one of the most common causes of tooth loss in adult individuals.