Here’s the problem with fissure sealants that actually don’t seal. The patient can’t clean properly underneath it, nor can you or the hygiene team, leading to a situation of perpetual […]

CANCEL THE DARK Moderate Class II amalgam removal on this second bicuspid involved both a conversion to a Class I restoration as well as base value neutralization using microlayers of […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

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 […]

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 […]

Using the DARK variant of the chameleon heavyweight #ClearfilMajestyES2Universal Vitals: Compressive strength: 348MPa (enamel 384MPa, dentin 297MPa) Flexural strength: 110MPa (dentin 165.6MPa)