In the direct restoration of natural teeth, shade matching is a critical component to a successful outcome. To accomplish this, manufacturers historically have

Public health pediatric and family dentists see many patients per day, making the speed, efficiency, and ease of efficacious caries preventive materials important.

Adhesive dentistry has historically presented dentists with challenges associated with the selection, indication, and application of bonding agents used during their adhesive protocol.

Historically, many pa-tients have avoided visiting the dentist because of the fear and anxiety often associated with the dental experience. While the sources