Trying to chase nature with this third molar.  The anatomy of wisdom teeth will always push our inspiration. #Shofu #Beautifil_II_LS

When bonding to old composite, I always ask the question: “are we bonding more to dentin or to old composite?”  Either way, micro air abrasion (27 micron aluminum oxide) needs […]

Sometimes reality bites when extensive occlusal adjustment is required, especially on deeply amalgam-stained teeth.  A pre-operative occlusal marking exercise before rubber dam placement can help one visualize which fossa and […]

An interesting super-superficial pulp horn underneath an old restoration.  Replaced with a single shade of A2. #Shofu #Beautifil_II_LS #Ultradent #Dermadam

(Afternoon tea pics 1226.6: Voco Grandio SO)   We had the opportunity to restore an anatomical cervical concavity in tooth #7 (1.2) today with a non-invasive technique, using a single […]

Re-restoration of a hypomineralized molar on a lovely 15 year female.  Compressive strength 368MPa (enamel = 384MPa) – a very close match. #Shofu #Giomerstyle #Beautifil_II_LS

Instant orthodontics with some restorative rotation using #CliniciansChoice #Evanesce.  Incisal halo and translucency options declined by patient. Shades: B1D, B0.5E

I’m glad Monday also included a distally tipped upper second molar for fun. #Shofu #Beautifil_II_LS

Exploratory restoration dissecting out a vertical hairline fracture that thankfully only extended 50% of the way to the pulp.  Restored in micro-layers with #Shofu #Beautifil_II_LS.

Class I enjoyment with #Shofu #Beautiful_II_LS.