Surface Treatments for Tooth-Colored Restorations: Part 1
Figure 1. Preoperative occlusal view of a maxillary left second premolar with recurrent decay that was previously restored with a gold inlay restoration..
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The Custom Impression Tray: Fabrication and Utilization
A dimensionally accurate impression is one of the primary determinants for a precise fitting indirect restoration. The clinical success of the indirect restoration.
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Has Resin-Based Composite Replaced Amalgam?
The question posed in the title of this article has been debated for more than 40 years. In 1968, the product Adaptic, then.
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Post-and-Cores: Past to Present
BRIEF HISTORICAL BACKGROUND For more than 250 years, clinicians have written about the placement of posts in the roots of teeth to retain.
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A Comparison of Advanced Resin Monomer Technologies
The evolution in composite resin technology has evidenced numerous improvements over the last half-century through alterations in the resin and filler chemistries. However,.
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The Science Behind Lithium Disilicate: A Metal-Free Alternative
Dentists and laboratory technicians today require materials that offer outstanding aesthetics, high strength, and efficient productivity. Historically, dentistry also has always been faced.
