Restorative
Light Curing in Restorative Dentistry: The Devil Is in the Details
INTRODUCTION Light-activated dental materials have been available in dentistry since the 1970s. Today, most...
Restorative
Phasing Complex Cases When Opening the VDO
INTRODUCTION Treating complex cases for a patient with limited resources can be challenging. This...
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Supragingival Dentistry for Aesthetic Rehabilitations: Implementing the 3 Golden Rules of Occlusion
INTRODUCTION Aesthetic makeovers, as well as rehabilitation of worn dentitions, are procedures that have...
Restorative
Streamlining Extensive Caries Treatment: The Use of Glass Ionomer and Placement Templates
INTRODUCTION Many individuals develop dental anxiety during childhood despite conscientious efforts by dental professionals...
Restorative
Veneering Implant Crowns Using Zirconia
INTRODUCTION Porcelain veneers, fabricated from conventional feldspathic porcelain, are perhaps the most aesthetic restoration...
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
Modern Cavity Preparations
INTRODUCTION Around 1896, Dr. G.V. Black published a standardized set of cavity preparations for...
Restorative
Material Options for Class II Composite Restorations: Varied Clinical Parameters Require Different Techniques
INTRODUCTION This article will explore different approaches to the restoration of a Class II...
Restorative
Leveraging the ABCs of Composites: Adhesion, Bulk-Filling, and Curing
INTRODUCTION The most common restorative procedure today is the placement of a direct resin-based...
Minimally Invasive Dentistry
No-Preparation Porcelain Veneers
CASE REPORT Diagnosis and Treatment Planning A young woman presented with the desire to...
Restorative
The Direct Bulk-Fill Restorative Option
INTRODUCTION For a long period of time, direct posterior composite restorations have enabled clinicians...