Tooth loss is a widespread issue spanning multiple age ranges. While missing teeth is more common in older individuals, even patients in their twenties and thirties can lose one or […]

Tooth damage can come in many forms — decay, cavities, chips to the enamel, and bacteria buildup are all issues that can detract from the health and beauty of your […]

Often a single shade of dentin composite can be used to match Zr in implant screw access channels. Utilizing the APC technique, the Astratech screw was torqued to prescribed value […]

Zr cemented to custom milled Ti-base with screw access closure. Remember to always take an occlusal view of your screw access positions. A: Air particle abrasion: 27-29 micron aluminum oxide […]

(Afternoon tea pics 1725.8: Voco Amaris | Rubber Dam Tips for Distal Implant Isolation) Afternoon folks, The rubber dam set-up was reversed as this implant on molar #14 (3.6) was […]

Huge partial reconstruction case with many obstacles and ambushes. A fluid mix of lithium disilicate and zirconia restorations. Many thanks to Shin for your delicate artistry. #TheShinEffect #Ivoclar #AstratechImplants

Removable prosthodontics is a passion as it revisits first principles of functional-esthetic rehabilitation at its heart and in its procedural progression. This case features a simple upper complete removable prosthesis […]

A.P.C. is one of my favorite brands, but also happens to be one of the keystone techniques for bonding to Zr. The secret sauce is 10-MDP, an acidic monomer which […]

(Afternoon tea pics 1583.7: APC Technique Blatz) Implant Screw Access Closure on this crazy Friday on the same tooth in two separate clinical cases using the #Blatz #APCtechnique #VocoAmaris Markus […]

Sometimes, try to use a slightly lighter color to allow visual recognition of composite vs. zirconia. Here Amaris O2 was utilized with a little Final Touch brown tint in the […]