Evaluating Dental Materials

How the Minamata Convention is prepping the world of dentistry for a bright future.

The book focuses on self-image, confidence and general health.

A look at how one practitioner created a great restoration that still maintains great esthetic quality seven years later.

Rounding up some of the top dental materials on the market.

Examining the past, present and future of composites.

Catapult Education members evaluate this innovative ‘3-in-1’ handpiece system.

Using Komet USA’s Denture Contouring System for acrylic contouring without the mess of traditional methods.

Why Catapult Education gave Q-Optics' Custom TTL Loupes its vote of confidence.

How this bulk fill composite leads to efficient procedures and reliable restorations.

The ceramic-based flowable base restorative is the fourth product release in the Admira Fusion nano-ORMOCER product line.

The VPS impression material is said to offer optimized timing that provides up to two minutes of adjustable working time.

Why one doctor uses this universal adhesive from Kuraray Noritake Dental.

Why Catapult reviewers say they prefer using this CBCT machine from PreXion over others.

When it comes to restorations, practice, a little know-how and the right materials make perfect.

When it comes to choosing your next EHR software, there’s more than meets the eye.

How one dentist uses this cement to reduce patient sensitivity and increase office efficiency.

A new study shows that composite restorations are superior to amalgam restorations.

Why Catapult Education reviewers enjoyed using this bioactive dentin substitute from Septodont.

Are you committing these composite faux pas in your practice?

Dr. Cory Glenn demonstrates how to use the restorative material for esthetic composite restorations. Full-mouth rehabilitation can be one of the most intimidating procedures for many dentists. Practitioners are often unsure where to start or what end point they should be working towards.

Rebilda Post GT is said to offer enhanced physical properties and capabilities.

The newest leading bulk fills are simple, esthetic and long-lasting, but they still require the clinician’s focus.

A cosmetic dentist explains why she switched to using Ultradent’s Mosaic.

Why the Ketac Universal Aplicap Glass Ionomer Restorative from 3M is an excellent choice for pediatric dental procedures.

A prosthetic reconstruction for oral rehabilitation requires a number of clinical and laboratory treatment stages. An interim restoration is necessary and this has a crucial influence on the patient’s well-being, the quality of the final restoration and the long-term success of the treatment. A prosthetic reconstruction for oral rehabilitation requires a number of clinical and laboratory treatment stages.

How to save time and provide improved esthetics with 3M’s latest bulk fill composite.

One clinician describes the advantages offered by the Ultradent Gemini soft tissue laser.

Dr. Lee Ann Brady demonstrates how to use DMG’s TempoCem® ID Temporary Cement for crafting esthetic and functional provisional restorations. Crafting an esthetic and functional  provisional restoration is crucial to surpassing patient expectations, building word-of-mouth marketing appeal and ensuring future case success. 

Using bulk fill resin composites can produce less volumetric polymerization shrinkage. Incremental Layering has been the technique indicated when dealing with light-cured resin composites for many years.

An evaluation of the BeeSure Floral Face Masks.