Restorative Dentistry

How using a 5th-generation technique in bonded restorations can cut down on unnecessary chair time and provide numerous benefits to patients and doctors alike.

Its features reportedly include user-friendliness, realistic visualization, increased speed and top-quality results.

Dental therapists are serving patients who might not have access to a doctor.

The solutions are designed to support the full implant treatment process.

A practitioner shares how he used ACTIVE BioACTIVE to complete nine restorations in one single appointment.

Offering treatments plans that fit patient comfort levels can be the key to successful treatment.

Ensuring bond strength and avoiding post-op sensitivity are key for dentists.

The new extra-translucent zirconia material is now available to dental laboratories.

Innovations in technology are changing the collaboration between the lab and the doctor.

This tablet-based mobile intraoral scanner from 3M helps to make you more mobile.

The scanner is now validated for case submission for the manufacture of Nobel Biocare’s renowned NobelProcera® implant- and cement-based single-unit portfolio.

A technique demonstrating the use of a zirconia CAD/CAM-milled restoration for full arch implant supported fixed prosthesis.

A look at the ways indirect composite restorations have improved over the years, and what their future means for the dentist and for the patient.

College student beats lab professionals in design competition using inLab software.

A technique showcasing the Deep Purple™ diamond instruments from Komet USA LLC. and how they can simplify process the of tooth reduction.

A look at creating monolithic zirconia splinted crowns utilizing CAD/CAM techniques.

How the Canary System helps solves a common clinical challenge by detecting caries around the margins of amalgam restorations.

Extended mercury exposure can be particularly dangerous to a one’s health-and a new study has found that the danger is greatly exacerbated in patients with eight or more dental fillings.

In this article, I will demonstrate smile design principles that can help in achieving esthetics in a smile.

One dentist outlines how using EPIC®-TMPT Composite by Parkell can simplify Class V restorations.

At this year’s Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting, Sirona announced the combination of a trusted restorative material and the leading innovator in CAD/CAM dentistry.

A snapshot of dental implants to aid dental practices in improving patient outcomes.

The new-generation fiber posts with dentin-like elasticity reportedly have more than five times more radiopacity and unparalleled light transmission, allowing “total internal reflection” deep down the root.

Posterior maxillary restorations have reportedly never been easier. Watch how this revolutionary base composite flows and self-levels, adapting to the anatomy of the proximal box and providing a smooth interface for the overlying restoration. SDR™ technology reduces polymerization stress by up to 60 percent, allowing bulk fills up to 4 mm.

Nobel Biocare has announced the introduction of NobelDesign: efficient and intuitive software for the computer-aided design of NobelProcera dental restorations.

A few years from now millions of people around the world might be walking around with an unusual kind of glass in their mouth, and using it every time they eat.

One of the biggest reasons dentists avoid partial coverage restorations like onlays and veneers are problems related to how to temporize or provisionalize preparations without mechanical retention or axial walls.

In the days of G.V. Black dentistry, the watch-and-wait approach actually had a tremendous amount of merit. Clinicians, at times, were able to diagnose caries at an early stage; however, preparation form for amalgam restorations did not lend itself to conservative dentistry.

Komet USA’s seven-instrument crown-preparation kits have been developed to meet the challenges and practicalities of preparations for all-ceramic crowns.