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Dental Anatomy

Ormocer 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 […]

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Cloud 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 […]

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Chasing 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.  

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Cracks are conduits for bacteria to enter teeth

Et tu, Class II.  Cracks are superhighways. #VocoGrandioSO #VocoFinalTouch

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Supercomposite use in a Class III situation

Ahh, the supercomposite being super in this Class III sitch. #VocoGrandioSO #VocoFinalTouch

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GC 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 […]

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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 […]

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Deep 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

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Large 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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Building 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 […]

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