Composite Bonding
Reconstruction within a dental reconstruction

Who doesn’t like a little AMBUSH in an esthetic rehabilitation case, with many sins hidden by the sheer white radiographic glare of a PFM. Tooth #4 – well, with the […]
Read MoreAmalgam incompatibility with tooth structure

(Afternoon tea pics 1607.2: Clearfil Majesty ES-2 Universal U) Interesting demonstration of the thermal incompatibility of an amalgam restoration over time. Not only does amalgam not bond to enamel or […]
Read MoreBonding Composite Adjacent to Ceramic

First case off the block on a consult-heavy day. Long-standing sensitivity to #3P secondary to standard cervical abrasion. Just able to sneak the B4 tine apical to the subgingival margin. […]
Read Moresmall simple composite layered restorations

(Afternoon tea pics 1604.4: Voco Amaris) small | SIMPLicity #VocoAmaris VOCO GmbH – The Dentalists #okayitneedssecondaryanatomy
Read MoreClass V restoration to eliminate abrasion and tetracycline-based hypoplasia

Class V banger on this first patient who insisted on no anesthesia. Stressed me out more than her for sure. #GCEssentiaU #tetracyclinehypoplasia
Read MoreSectional Replacement of old restoration | Voco Grandio SO

I apologize, I had to restore the occlusal of the first molar even though I was leaving the old DO and MO alone just to make it look a little […]
Read MoreCaries under old fissure sealants

More surprise/supplice fissurotomy action. Chameleon effect exhibited by #KerrSimplishadeMedium. “Just because it’s there, doesn’t mean it hasn’t failed and in some cases may be the main etiological factor behind recurrent […]
Read MoreFissurotomies which turn into definitive caries

In French class Lundi soir dernier, I learned the harsh difference between “C’est une surprise” which sounds remarkably like “C’est une supplice,” the latter which means torture. This fissurotomy case […]
Read MoreClass V bangers with a chameleon composite

Class V bangers with the one and only A2:A3 50:50 ratio blend. #GCEssentiaU
Read MoreBrasseler Crown Spreader use | Crown Workflow

This old PFM crown exhibited interproximal recurrent caries noted radiographically. The instrument used to section the crown is a CRSPR instrument from Brasseler. The core buildup was completed using a […]
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