Always striving to mimic nature, whether definitive caries or fissurotomy.  Sometimes it works out, sometimes it doesn’t. #Voco #GrandioSO #FinalTouch

(Afternoon tea pics 1533.3: Provisionals | Smile Designer Pro | GC TempSmart | Optiglaze Color)   Replacement and provisionals/temporization with a DSD-driven approach to reproportioning space in this congenitally missing […]

(Afternoon tea pics 1532.5: GC G-Aenial)   Okay, let’s ramp it up with another “Class V” LOL.   #GC #Gaenial #MysterySupercomposite A3 shade

Class V banger using the trusty B4 Brinkers and Teflon rolls for limited lateral retraction. #GC #Gaenial

Pre-prosthetic whitening declined by patient. Fixed lingual retainer (low Brazilian-type) present – obviated placement of full isolation via rubber dam. Restorative material: Clinicians Choice Evanesce Shades: A2E, A3D (A2D is […]

A really satisfying combination occlusal and buccal direct case on tooth #30.  A #14 Blackline clamp was used to “just gain enough bite subgingivally” to expose the margin on the […]

(Afternoon tea pics 1528.9: GC Essentia U) It is no secret that often retraction cord access in the real world far exceeds the ability of rubber dam to retract laterally, […]

We had the opportunity to replace the endodontic access restoration on this #13/2.5.  As it was a PFM crown/abutment, the metal was subjected to micro air abrasion (27 micron aluminum […]

…Are not always the one.  I nearly vowed that I would never intentionally do another crown preparation for the year 2021, but I guess you have no choice if you […]

What’s your compressive strength?  439MPa in this case (Enamel = 384MPa). #Voco #GrandioSO #Supercomposite