Guidelines for Cementing or Bonding Ceramic Restorations
INTRODUCTION Ceramics have become the material of choice for indirect restorations, with one of the nation’s largest laboratories reporting that 90% of their.
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Application of Modern Supercomposites: A Paradigm Shift for Preservation
INTRODUCTION The focus of modern restorative dentistry is both the preservation of residual tooth structure and the recreation of missing substrate layers in.
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An Innovative Digital Workflow for a Full-Mouth Reconstruction
INTRODUCTION The field of prosthodontics and restorative dentistry commonly deals with complex restorative reconstructions. Alongside an increasing demand for full-mouth rehabilitations because of.
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An Answer to the Gray Screw-Hole Conundrum
INTRODUCTION Gray! That confounding color has betrayed dentists for years as we have attempted to cover screw holes and post holes. It seemed.
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Congenital Growth Defect and Missing Teeth
A Conservative Aesthetic Rehabilitation in an Adolescent INTRODUCTION Pediatric odontogenic tumors are rare but can lead to developmental consequences resulting in issues regarding.
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Management of Compound Fractured Coronal Tooth Structure
Reattaching Fractured Segments INTRODUCTION Approximately 92% of accidental traumatic injuries commonly affect the anterior region involving the maxillary central incisors (CIs), followed by.
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The Gummy Smile and How to Improve It: The When, Why, and How for Success
INTRODUCTION A non-duchenne smile is evaluated in 3 parts: the teeth, the lip framework, and the gingival scaffold.1 The teeth should be of.
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Clinical Solutions for Removing Excess Cement
INTRODUCTION Dentistry is all about little details. One of those details that can cause clinical frustration is the removal of excess cement.
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Thermo-Viscous Technology: Trailblazing New Composites That Are Flowable and Sculptable
INTRODUCTION Advancements in the world of composite dentistry usually move at a snail’s pace. Companies attempt to leapfrog over each other by adding.
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Class I Glass-Ionomer Restoration Resurfacing: A Pictorial Essay
Glass polyalkenoate systems (glass-ionomer cements) have remarkable characteristics that make them valuable restorative-dental-repair materials. They are hydrophilic, biocompatible, tooth-colored, and fluoride ion-containing and.
