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Esthetic Challenges with a single central incisor
CHALLENGES OF A SINGLE CENTRAL INCISOR *Usually Freehand *Dehydration *Positional discrepancies with the contralateral *Dimensional excesses – a very thick tooth in this case Restorative: Voco Amaris Shades O2, TN […]
Read MorePlaying with Dental Proportions
1 week reassessment of BPRs on #7-11. #DSD #CrownLengthening #FrametheSmile #CosmeticDentistry
Read MoreReducing Buccal Exostoses and Improving Smiles
Gummy smiles are not always desirable by patients as a multitude of sins can be on display: ^ Exostoses ^ Uneven gingival margins and relative gingival zenith heights ^ Dental […]
Read MorePreparations to Provisionals Workflow
PROVISIONAL WORKFLOW | (Afternoon tea pics 1690.3: GC TempSmart | Optiglaze) | Preps2Provisionals workflow // Start with the End in Mind (not finals) | Elements: Digital Smile Design Bioemulation e-Lab […]
Read MorePreparations and Provisionals for an 8 unit porcelain dental makeover
(Afternoon tea pics 1683.5: TempSmart | Optiglaze Color) From Preps to Provisionals utilizing the APT technique by Gurel. *An extensive case of preparations for indirect restorations on teeth 5-12. Provisionals […]
Read MorePartial Additions to Short Lateral Incisors
Visual derotation and length was desired by this lovely 19 year old on her rounded lateral incisors. Full isolation was attempted but was aborted as ligatures would not seat within […]
Read MoreDSD Guided Workflow to Provisional Restorations
DSD-guided workflow Smile Designer Pro // 7-10 to Provisionalization Stage *Shade selection using both 3D Master and A-D ingot shade guide Ivoclar under polarized and unpolarized lighting with e-Lab protocol. […]
Read MoreHow to Fix a Chipped or Damaged Tooth
In many cases, a chipped tooth is only a minor aesthetic concern that can be easily fixed by a trip to the dentist. In other situations, more severe chips in […]
Read MoreDigital Smile Design-driven Esthetic reconstruction
(Afternoon tea pics 1675.6: Esthetic Reconstruction Immediate Post-Cementation) Transforming lives, one smile at a time. Sure, the requested value of the upper restored teeth don’t match the lowers. But for […]
Read MorePediatric Dental Trauma and conservative composite layering
Pediatric trauma is one of those clinical scenarios that induces the most angst. The sub-10 year old maxillary central incisor reconstruction is fraught with patient anxiety, emotional/stamina-based difficulty, with partially-erupted/emerged […]
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