Cosmetic
Conservative Full Coverage Indirect Restorations
(Afternoon tea pics 1300.1: Voco Grandio SO) The typical margin for any circumferential case above the equator of the tooth is a long bevel, as the occlusofacial and occlusolingual line […]
Read MoreReplacing Part of an old Dental Composite Restoration
#VocoGrandioSO #PartialReplacementRestoration #GarrisonDental #MatrixinMatrix This case featured a partial replacement on the first molar as the distal was intact for the most part and the patient’s primary concern was around […]
Read MoreRestoring Large Dental Caries
Caries ambush on this first bicuspid with a mesial extension. The contact on tooth #6D needed to be plastied slightly in order for passive fit of the Garrison sectional matrix […]
Read MoreOrmocer composites suitable for use in cervical abfraction cases
(Afternoon tea pics 1296.3: Voco Admira Fusion | Class V bangers) Utilizing the ORMOCER-based Admira Fusion system for this trio of Class V abrasion lesions. This material features a compressive […]
Read MoreCloud Shaded Composites and Shade Precision in matching
Cloud shaded composites are adequate at shade matching but are not “exact” in many cases, as it depends on chameleon effect. This is a Class III case where the darkest […]
Read MoreChasing Hairline Fractures in Molars
Chasing cracks in this Class I turned Class II recurrent caries situation. Excavation completed using the #KometCeraBur kit. Restored using #KerrSimplishadeLight and the #GarrisonCompositight3DFusion system.
Read MoreCracks are conduits for bacteria to enter teeth
Et tu, Class II. Cracks are superhighways. #VocoGrandioSO #VocoFinalTouch
Read MoreGC Class V composite restoration
Class V banger with partial replacement of old composite and extension of restoration to area of cervical abrasion. Restored with a single shade of A3 G-aenial A’ Chord. #GaenialAchord #ChameleonComposite […]
Read MoreMaking Dental Composites Disappear
Recurrent caries under this old composite restoration which was previously in close proximity to tooth #14(2.6) with pre-existing enamel damage from past restorative attempts. Following the preparation, the M aspect […]
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 […]
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