This article provides updates on resin cements for helping clinicians determine which cement is best suited to their clinical needs regarding cementation of indirect restorations, with an emphasis on ...
In this overview of adhesive systems in dentistry, the authors review the history of bonding agents, delineate current adhesive strategies, and discuss clinical recommendations for selecting a bonding...
This article discusses reattachment techniques for the restoration of fractured teeth when the tooth fragment is recovered after a traumatic dental injury.
This clinical report describes how restorative dentistry, periodontology, and adhesive materials were combined to restore function and esthetics in a case of a subgingival fracture of central incisors...
This article outlines a conservative repair protocol for fractured ceramic facings of ceramic-fused-to-metal (CFM) crowns and includes brief descriptions of several cases.
A new self-adhesive resin cement, Panavia™ SA Cement, is a dual-cure, fluoride-releasing, one-step cementation material that provides excellent bond strengths to tooth structures and dental material...
This case involving a 29-year-old woman included esthetic crown lengthening, establishing ideal esthetic position of maxillary anterior and posterior teeth, addressing the mandibular plane of occlusio...
Effective collaboration between the periodontist and restorative dentist is vital to achieve high-quality interdisciplinary outcomes when replacing teeth with implants in the esthetic zone.
This article describes a chairside technique for fabrication of esthetic interim restorations using prefabricated polycarbonate facings backed with autopolymerizing acrylic resin.
Advances in composite material have led to accelerated developments in curing light technology. An overview of the various curing light systems available on the market is provided.
This case of occlusal dysfunction depicts a comprehensive restorative plan that included disease control treatment, root canal therapy, and orthodontics. A Kois deprogrammer was used to evaluate the p...
State-of-the-union piece discussing the current status of composite resin use in posterior restorations.
The use of a direct composite material known for excellent polishability, polish retention, and wear resistance is described in this case of a fractured central incisor restoration.
A review of adhesion.
The treatment of a traumatically damaged single central incisor poses significant challenges relative to function and esthetics to the restoring clinician. Providing a good long-term prognosis is para...