Composite Sculpting
Ormocer base for a complex composite restoration

M A S S I V E direct reconstruction of this subgingivally-fractured tooth which was slated for extraction by the emergency dentist. The Omnimatrix photograph shows you what a defect […]
Read MoreDeep complex cavities restored biomimetically

Let’s talk about deeping it. DME completed using the Omnimatrix before switching to the Garrison Compositight 3D Fusion as normal. Pre-and-post-op radiographs taken. Near pulp exposure. #KerrSimplishade #biomimeticdentistryauckland
Read MoreLarge Class V lesions with multiple bonding substrates

Gnarly Class Vs with proximal extension. Multi-substrate adhesive bonding protocol required as bonding to dentin, enamel, cementum, lithium disilicate. The LiSi2-composite bond is much weaker and over time one will […]
Read MoreBuilding up Acid Eroded Tooth Structure Presurgically

This young gentleman will be undergoing a LeFort I osteotomy to advance the maxilla and a bilateral sagittal split osteotomy to retrude a Skeletal Class III very soon. The goals […]
Read MoreDental Expert to Freehand Composite Restorations

F R E E H A N D | Complex Composite Restorations Voco Amaris Composite shades used: O3, TN, HT Voco Final Touch Tint: white This lovely 62 year old […]
Read MoreSubgingival clefts and food traps

Subgingival clefts are also areas where you can find fossils. #factfile #GCEssentiaU #SingleShadeRestoration
Read MoreSubtleties in Adhesive Bonding Make all the Difference

Subtleties are adhesive bonding’s best friends. The cervical abrasion was only restored as it was sensitive to tactile exploration, otherwise, lesion depths of <1mm are watched in our practice. #KurarayMajestyES2UniversalU
Read MoreComposite Veneer Repair Step by Step

Repair of a fractured composite veneer secondary to drink bottle accident. #KerrHarmonize #CompositeVeneerRepair
Read MoreInvisible Composite Restorations are Possible

Elements of this case Matrix in matrix | Back to Back | Twisted Teeth | Marginal failure and sensitivity | Proper contact strength | Natural Dental Anatomy #KerrSimplishadeLight #MatrixinMatrix #GarrisonCompositight3DFusion […]
Read MoreInsulating exposed dentin in cervical abrasion lesions

Yes there is a hairline crack but that was not my kaupapa today. Let’s get those Class V bangers! Thanks as ever to the trusty Tayla. #GCEssentiaU #ClassVbangers
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