By Fred Peck, DDS, FAACD
Every day, dentists encounter decay in areas of the mouth where the teeth are a challenge to effectively treat, due to the decay extending beneath the gingival tissue. Saving these teeth is beneficial to the patient in maintaining function and esthetics, even more so if it can be done in a cost-effective manner.
5 Restorative Clinicians' Take On DualForce Sectional Matrix System.
How do you evaluate the esthetic potential of a composite?
With Dr. Rob Ritter & Dr. Christopher Ramsey
With over 46 years of combined dental experience, Dr. Robert Ritter and Dr. Christopher Ramsey are paying it forward by sharing their “tried and true” results with the next generation of dentists.
With Dr. Melissa Seibert
The Dental Digest podcast is a clinical dental podcast with a mission of helping dentists stay on the cutting edge of evidence-based dentistry. Host and creator Dr. Melissa Seibert has a passion for following evidence-based dentistry, continuing education, and sharing what she has learned with others.
How are you currently polishing your zirconia restorations post-adjustment?
5 Restorative Clinicians' Take On A.S.A.P. All Surface Access Polishers.
By Susan McMahon, DDS, AAACD, FAGD
Developing a protocol for your Class IV technique is essential for attaining predictable and long-lasting esthetic restorations. Depending on the size of the Class IV and the presence of incisal translucency and surface characteristics of the adjacent teeth, for instance, your anterior composite protocol should also be both flexible and versatile.
By Susan Prater-Kudlats, DMD
The injection molding technique is gaining popularity for dental clinicians due to its wide array of procedural applications. This technique involves injecting a low viscosity resin composite through a transparent silicone index made from a diagnostic wax-up, aiming to replicate the mock-up.
By Dimple Desai, DDS, AAACD
A treatment plan is likely to be accepted by a patient if there is, at a minimum, a faith in the dentist that the restorative result will reflect the patient’s desired outcome at the agreed upon cost and timeline.
