Bioesthetic Dentistry, Part 2
INTRODUCTION In part 1, the principles of Bioesthetic Dentistry and the preliminary diagnosis based on those principles were discussed. The restorative clinician’s “engineering.
Restorative
“The Mother of All Black Triangles” Case
Sometimes a particular case comes along that appears, at first, to be overwhelming. This case fits that description (Figures 1 to 3). However,.
Viewpoint
Dental Lab Registration: Dentists Leading the Way
With the ever-increasing globalization of our economy, there is a growing national momentum of states recognizing the vital need to protect their citizenry.
Restorative
Conservative Contact Repairs for Patients
INTRODUCTION I do not know about you but, for me, closing contacts was a problem when first placing Class II composite restorations back.
Restorative
“The Simplified Concept”: Predictable Posterior Composites
INTRODUCTION Direct composite resin placement in the posterior dentition has become a common day-to-day treatment modality for the majority of general dentists practicing.
Endodontics
Canal Preparation: Single-File Shaping Technique
The mechanical objectives for endodontic canal preparation were brilliantly outlined almost 40 years ago.1 When properly performed, these mechanical objectives promote the biological.
Prosthodontics
A Better Quality of Life With Implant-Retained Overdentures
INTRODUCTION The need for crowns, bridges, and full dentures is steadily increasing—in part because the generation that filled schoolrooms in the 1950s are.
Restorative
Achieving Natural Aesthetics in Class IV Restorations
INTRODUCTION Recognizing the unique biological architecture of the natural tooth, dentists today practice conservative procedures and minimally invasive techniques in order to preserve.
Implants
Aesthetic Denture Rehabilitation
INTRODUCTION In the past, patients suffering from tooth loss faced many challenges on their road to recovery. Aside from physical limitations like premature.
Endodontics
Bioceramics, Part 1: The Clinician’s Viewpoint
It has been nearly 2 years since we introduced bioceramics to endodontics and the news just keeps getting better and better. It now.
