INTRODUCTION Core buildups are frequently required when restoring endodontically treated teeth with or without posts. These teeth often lack sufficient restorable tooth structure.

INTRODUCTION I still recall coming out of dental school and doing my first examination on my mother. She had several large, discolored, but.

INTRODUCTION Those of us with a hankering for resurrecting smiles have at one time or another tried our luck placing direct composite resin.

Who is the ultimate clinical challenge? A clinician and friend, who makes his living creating dental adhesives and composite resins! CASE REPORT Diagnosis.

INTRODUCTION In part 1, the principles of Bioesthetic Dentistry and the preliminary diagnosis based on those principles were discussed. The restorative clinician’s “engineering.

Sometimes a particular case comes along that appears, at first, to be overwhelming. This case fits that description (Figures 1 to 3). However,.

INTRODUCTION I do not know about you but, for me, closing contacts was a problem when first placing Class II composite restorations back.

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.

INTRODUCTION Recognizing the unique biological architecture of the natural tooth, dentists today practice conservative procedures and minimally invasive techniques in order to preserve.

This issue presents part 1 of a series of 4 articles. This article series will discuss the Bioesthetic principles of restorative treatment from.