Restorative

A “Quick and Painless” Emergency Visit

Most dentists deal with emergencies on a regular basis, and being prepared can make...

Utilizing a Restorative Approach to Correct an Adult Skeletal Class III

Edward H. Angle described class III malocclusion as one in which the mandibular first...

Bite-Management Considerations for the Restorative Dentist

Managing a bite relationship is one of the most critical aspects of any restorative...

A Modification of a Direct Technique for the Fabrication of Posts and Cores Using a Wax Pattern

Many direct and indirect techniques exist for fabrication of posts and cores which emphasize...

Long-Term Composite Provisionalization: The Staged Rehabilitation

Weíve all encountered patients whose dentitions cry out for full rehabilitation. Excessive wear and...

Creative Uses for a Creative Curing Light

Light energy is now a part of the equation in figuring how to optimize...

Radio Microsurgery Update: Troughing and Impression Taking

Dr. Irving Ellman, electrical engineer, inventor, and doctor of dental surgery, patented in 1976...

A New Technique for Holding Indirect Restorations

The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we...

Achieving Form and Function for Class II Restorations: A Simplified Technique

With the increased demand for natural-looking restorations, direct resin bonding is performed to conservatively...

Introducing the Clark Class II Restoration

Twenty-five years after their inception, posterior composites remain unpredictable. In comparison to amalgam restorations,...