Porcelain crown shade selection is an art. Sometimes, when we deal with a patient wanting “picket fence” teeth but featuring a peg lateral, the width proportions of central:lateral:canine of 1.618 […]

Temporary implant crowns are invaluable to generating pink esthetic predictability in your esthetic implant cases. This case has been stabilizing the soft tissue position for 3 months, gently recontouring the […]

Happy Humpday!! On this day I am reminded of the important of capturing the sulcular “fin” to capture root emergence profile for maximal predictability of margin integrity. Have a margin-licious […]

Had the opportunity to trial Voco’s new A-silicone PVS material (Yes, Voco!!) – V-Posil is extremely hydrophilic and has an extremely low contact angle of less than 10 degrees (unheard […]

This patient had a structurally compromised 25 with a large MODB leaving the P cusp susceptible to fracture. Despite wanting to reinforce the tooth structure, the patient had a limited […]

Every filling we place has a limited lifetime in a patient’s mouth and eventually even pristinely bonded composite fillings suffer marginal breakdown. This case example features a large DOB restoration […]

  I’m so glad it’s humpday! This was a very difficult “I got ambushed” case with crown replacement on tooth 24 and conventional crown buildup on a structurally-compromised and severely-overfilled […]

Hello Wednesday Warriors, (Note: Preparation photos only to demonstrate how minimally invasive a crown can be – all the old amalgam is removed, and the core is built up using […]

Ever wonder how we support teeth completely stuffed with amalgam fillings? We reinforce them first using a strong, white bonded composite core before placing even stronger porcelain crowns (lithium disilicate […]