Petros Mylonas

Jul 30, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Charlotte Richards |Petros Mylonas |Dominic Morris |Anna Dargue

1 INTRODUCTION Graduating dental professionals should be confident and proficient in delivering local anaesthesia (LA) for successful pain-free dentistry.

Jul 31, 2023 | dental-update.co.uk | Petros Mylonas |Avijit Banerjee

Article The prevalence of dental caries worldwide has seen a steady decline in the past 50 years, largely due to the wide use of fluoride.1 Typically, early carious lesions (white spot lesions) are present on tooth surfaces most commonly missed during oral hygiene, and where plaque accumulates easily – the proximal (Figure 1) and cervical margins (Figure 2). Fluoridated products are still considered the most efficient way to prevent and remineralize carious lesions.

Jul 5, 2023 | dental-update.co.uk | Avijit Banerjee |Petros Mylonas

Article Dental caries is one of the world's most prevalent non-communicable diseases, affecting adversely approximately 3.5 billion people, resulting in both a great health and financial burden.1,2 Carious lesions start from dissolution of hydroxyapatite crystals at the tooth surface, at an atomic level, which occurs following the formation and stagnation of the dental plaque biofilm, if left undisturbed.3 If no intervention occurs, the caries process will remain active and the lesion will...