Aesthetics

Injection Overmolding for Aesthetics and Strength, Part 1: Finishing Orthodontic Cases Using Direct Composite

Orthodontics has seen significant advances during the past decade. In spite of these advances,...

Resurfacing Tooth Structure With Ceramic Laminates

INTRODUCTION Through adhesive dentistry, we can resurface natural tooth structure to improve aesthetics, function,...

Augmentation Versus Amputation: Implementing Noninvasive and Minimally Invasive Protocols for Maximum Success

INTRODUCTION Minimally invasive dentistry is a buzz phrase that means different things to many...

Minimally Invasive Treatment of Brown Spot Fluorosis

CASE REPORT (Dr. Leonard Tau) A 12-year-old male patient was introduced to my office,...

Applying Foundational Principles to Digital Technologies: Ensuring Success in Aesthetic Dentistry

INTRODUCTION An increase in the popularity of aesthetic dentistry has resulted in the growing...

An Effective External Bleaching Technique: Treating Teeth Discolored From Trauma

INTRODUCTION The occurrence of tooth discoloration in one or more anterior teeth can significantly...

Biologic Restorative Systems for Predictability

INTRODUCTION Today, restorative materials are being developed to be more compatible biologically to the...

Anterior Tooth Challenges, Part 4: Canines in the Lateral Position

This is the last part of a 4-part article series. Part 3 by Dr....

Predictable Tooth Replacement in the Aesthetic Zone

INTRODUCTION Although perfection is never attainable, excellence is always expected. As dentists, we are...

The Power of Preparation: Achieving Ideal Esthetic Results

INTRODUCTION Success does not happen by accident; it happens with hard work and preparation....