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Materials and Techniques to Improve Class II Composite Restorations

Wednesday, June 26, 2019

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KEY TAKEAWAYS:

• Discuss treatment guidelines for interproximal caries and caries removal end points.
• Discover materials and techniques to promote a long-lasting adhesive bond and create a well-adapted restoration.
• Analyze matrix utilization and contouring instruments to achieve a tight and well-contoured contact.

Every day in dental practices all over the world, dental professionals complete one of the most common dental restorations: Class II direct composite restorations. 

However, Class II direct composite restorations can present numerous challenges, including frequent postoperative sensitivity, recurrent caries, the length of time these procedures take, and the challenging creation of interproximal contacts. 

This article will cover Class II composite restorations step-by-step, from diagnosis to polishing.