General Dentistry
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A concise overview of dentistry’s evolution from ancient tooth extraction to modern digital care, emphasizing key innovations, specialization, and the profession’s ongoing balance between technology and public health.
Lauren Kim; Rachel Lee; Seungyun Baek; James (Junseo) Lee; Minsoo Kang
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A concise summary of dental histology, detailing the structure and function of enamel, dentin, pulp, and periodontium, emphasizing their microscopic organization and clinical relevance in maintaining oral health and guiding modern dental treatments.
Junseo (Junseo) Lee; Cal Wenninger; Minsoo Kang
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Consists of the fundamental principles of oral diagnosis and radiology, emphasizing clinical examination, radiographic interpretation, and diagnostic reasoning. The paper highlights how imaging techniques, such as panoramic, periodical, and cone-beam CT, aid in detecting dental and maxillofacial pathologies, supporting accurate assessment, treatment planning, and patient safety.
Hanul Choi; Rachel Lee; Justin Kim; Lauren Kim; James (Junseo) Lee; Minsoo Kang
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An overview of common dental diseases, focusing on their causes, symptoms, and prevention, with emphasis on oral hygiene and early treatment for maintaining long-term dental health.
Nathan Kim; Justin Kim; Hanul Choi; Lauren Kim; James (Junseo) Lee; Minsoo Kang
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A concise overview of infection control and sterilization in dentistry, emphasizing the prevention of cross-contamination through proper disinfection, instrument reprocessing, and use of protective equipment. The paper highlights modern advances such as plasma sterilization, AI monitoring, and sustainable sterilization practices to ensure patient safety and environmental responsibility
James (Junseo) Lee; Cal Wenninger; Dhanvi Kanade; Maddeline Dahlk; Rana Essa; Sophia Wirtz; Jiayun Li; Minsoo Kang; Lauren Kim