Restorative

The Reintroduction of an Effective Cavity Liner

INTRODUCTION Materials and techniques in dentistry are ever changing. The subject of cavity liners is not immune to this.1 This was confirmed by.

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Restorative

Management of Occlusion Over Implants, Part 2: Three 10-Year Case Follow-Ups and Evaluations

This is part 2 of a 2-part article series. Part 1 of Dr. Escalante’s article was published in the April 2013 issue of.

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Restorative

The New Science of Strong Teeth: Class II Preps

INTRODUCTION At some point in their career, most restorative dentists have questioned themselves in regards to the way they prepare Class II restorations..

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Restorative

Re-Exploring Template-Driven Dentistry

INTRODUCTION There is no denying that much of our continuing education consists of listening to lecturers who simply remind us of things we.

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Restorative

The New Science of Strong Endo Teeth

INTRODUCTION Are today’s typical endodontic accesses as outdated as the typical G. V. Black cavity preparations that remain the current standard? Sadly, yes..

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Restorative

Management of Occlusion Over Implants, Part 1: Three 10-Year Case Follow-ups and Evaluations

INTRODUCTION Occlusal overloading, as reported in the scientific literature, is the primary cause of biomechanical implant complications; this includes fracture and/or loosening of.

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Restorative

Making Contact: A Method for Restoring Adjacent Posterior Direct Resin

INTRODUCTION The importance of a proximal contact is both supportive and protective in nature.1 A 1939 drawing by G. V. Black illustrates findings.

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Restorative

Avoiding Restorative Failure

In our practice, one thing that we are extremely proud of is our commitment to the quality of care that is provided for.

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Restorative

Fracture Resistant Endodontic and Restorative Preparations

INTRODUCION In 1890, G. V. Black proposed both a cavity classification system and cavity preparations that remain intact and the standard of care.

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Restorative

The Bridgeless Bridge: A Real World Solution to a Common Problem

INTRODUCTION Practicing in the “age of adhesive dentistry” allows clinicians to be more creative than ever. Sometimes, we can find minimally invasive solutions.

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