Composite Bonding
Class I composite replacement restorations

Restoration replacements for these broad, shallow old composites with marginal leakage were completed. Micro particle abrasion is crucial to ensure both maximal surface area for bonding and for optimal biofilm/smear […]
Read MoreClass V bangers with Essentia U

Three-pack of cervical abrasion restored predictably using a combination of GC G-aenial Flo X and Essentia U. The latter is Essentia-lly a 50:50 ratio of A2:A3 G-aenial Posterior. Excellent for […]
Read MoreBlack Triangle Reduction in Triangular Teeth

T R I A N G U L A R T E E T H // the key is to increase the cervicoproximal emergence without making the tooth shapes too […]
Read MoreMatrix in Matrix used in a complex composite restoration

A breath-by-breath treatise on the reconstruction of this compromised #18/3.7MODB. The matrix-in-matrix approach was utilized to fashion the free end extension distal marginal ridge with the Omnimatrix useful on the […]
Read MoreClass 5 bangers with GC G-aenial A’Chord

Kicking off the New Year with a quadruple Class V banger set using the hyperfilled supercomposite with exceptional wear resistance and a great chameleon effect to boot. #GC #GaenialAchord
Read MoreSubtleties in staining

Subtleties in staining are critical for the overall realism of any restorative case. Qualities that determine success: // Defined fissure pattern // Extreme low viscosity of staining/tinting agent allowing the […]
Read MoreOvercontoured composite restoration correction

This overcontoured restoration featured a distal marginal ridge hairline fracture and was difficult to floss resulting in gross debris impaction as seen in the intraoperative second slide. The contact was […]
Read MoreOcclusal composite artistry in a molar

Using the DARK variant of the chameleon heavyweight #ClearfilMajestyES2Universal Vitals: Compressive strength: 348MPa (enamel 384MPa, dentin 297MPa) Flexural strength: 110MPa (dentin 165.6MPa)
Read MoreConversion of Class II into a Class I

(Afternoon tea pics 1974.9: Kerr Simplishade | Garrison Dental Solutions – North America) CONVERSION to a CLASS I // Localized treatment of this first molar pre-Christmas due to mechanical discomfort […]
Read MoreClass V bangers courtesy of Essentia U

Class V bangers courtesy of #EssentiaU #GC A chameleon effect exhibiting a 50:50 ratio of A2:A3.
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