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Metal-Free Dentistry: Restoration of Congenitally Missing Lateral Incisors

Dentistry has changed. Patients no longer come to the office for traditional, “drilling, filling,...

A Modified Pressed Ceramic-to-Metal Fixed Partial Denture

Aesthetic, full-coverage fixed partial dentures have remained a difficult challenge for dentists. Traditional porcelain-fused-to-metal...

Replacing Congenitally Missing Maxillary Lateral Incisors: Assessing Treatment Options and Case Report

Congenital absence of one or more teeth (hypodontia) is the most common developmental dental...

Form and Function: A Balancing Act

Achieving desired cosmetic results that are durable and aesthetically pleasing has long been a...

Direct Composite Restorations in the Posterior Region- A Case History Using a Nanohybrid Composite

For some time amalgam has been publicly criticized because of toxicological and environmental concerns...

Reliable Cementation Technique for CAD/CAM Restorations

Figure 1. Fractured amalgam. Figure 2. Preparation, adjacent tooth with a 6-year-old Concept onlay....

The Lighter Side of “Bread-and-Butter Dentistry”

With all of the excitement in the media concerning cosmetic dental makeovers and “spa...

Materials and Techniques for Restoring Teeth With Severe Caries or Fractures

The restoration of vital and nonvital teeth that have significant loss of tooth structure...

Back to the Future With Porcelain Veneers

The history of porcelain veneers is a very simple one. Thin wafers of porcelain...

Aesthetic Correction of an Anterior Malocclusion With a Submicron-Filled Direct Composite Resin

Direct composite resin has been used to enhance and create aesthetic improvements in a...