Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Solving a True Aesthetic Dilemma: A Case Report

Here’s a case I’m very proud of.” That’s the statement I use to introduce this case in my lectures. The audience is silent.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Treating White Spot Lesions: Protocol for a Professionally Dispensed CPP-ACP Paste

INTRODUCTION In recent decades, dental professionals have increasingly advocated and explained the importance of, and proper technique for, daily oral hygiene habits for.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Supragingival Dentistry for Aesthetic Rehabilitations: Implementing the 3 Golden Rules of Occlusion

INTRODUCTION Aesthetic makeovers, as well as rehabilitation of worn dentitions, are procedures that have always been considered extremely expensive, complicated, and lengthy and.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Modern Cavity Preparations

INTRODUCTION Around 1896, Dr. G.V. Black published a standardized set of cavity preparations for amalgam. Gold preparations of the day were a slight.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

No-Preparation Porcelain Veneers

CASE REPORT Diagnosis and Treatment Planning A young woman presented with the desire to improve her smile. Figure 1 shows her smile from.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Patient-Driven Aesthetics: A Conservative Approach

INTRODUCTION Dentists often want a recipe or list to guide us in our approach to everything we do in our practices. We want.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Direct Composite Resin Veneers

INTRODUCTION I began placing restorations using composite resins very shortly after graduating from dental school in 1978. Since that time, my usage increased.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Direct Composite Resin Veneers

INTRODUCTION I began placing restorations using composite resins very shortly after graduating from dental school in 1978. Since that time, my usage increased.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Digital Treatment Planning Improves Outcomes

INTRODUCTION Most of our adult patients need cosmetic improvements to their teeth at some point. When we discuss options available to them, many.

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Minimally Invasive Dentistry

Digital Treatment Planning Improves Outcomes

INTRODUCTION Most of our adult patients need cosmetic improvements to their teeth at some point. When we discuss options available to them, many.

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