Composite Restorations
Tooth anatomy: A practical guide part 1: drawing posterior teeth
Design of the new blended learning program included didactic teaching (predominantly online delivery) reinforced by a series of tooth drawing...
The bilaminar (Dual-Laminate) protective night guard
Recently, bruxism has been redefined as repetitive jaw-muscle activity characterized by clenching or grinding of the teeth and/or by bracing or...
What's new in dentine bonding?: universal adhesives
In the past, dentine-bonding agents were classified into generations.7 However, this means of identifying different groups of bonding agents fell into...
Severe fluorosis treated by microabrasion and composite veneers
Three siblings presented, one brother aged 17 years, and two sisters aged 18 and 14 years-old. The family had originated from Nazareth, a town in the...
Frequently asked questions about vital tooth whitening
Tooth colour is determined by a combination of the different optical properties of enamel, dentine and pulp. Tooth discolorations vary in aetiology,...
Resin-bonded bridges – the problem or the solution? part 1: assessment and design
Resin-bonded bridges (RBBs) have been used to replace teeth in short edentulous spans with increasing success since the 1970s.1 A systematic review by...
The prosthodontic pathway for patients with anomalies affecting tooth structure
Table 1 lists a variety of conditions that can affect the quality and quantity of dental hard tissue and the morphology of teeth. The remainder of...
A guided, conservative approach for the management of localized mandibular anterior tooth wear
A variety of techniques have been described in the contemporary literature, as a means for applying resin composite for the direct restoration of...
An amalgam-free world – are we and our patients ready?
The bsspd debate highlighted that many dentists attending the conference admitted to not feeling engaged with those making the decisions on the...
British society of prosthodontics debate on the implications of the minamata convention on mercury to dental amalgam – should our patients be worried?
The Minamata Convention on Mercury, a United Nations treaty signed on the 10 October 2013 by 128 signatory nations, including the UK, was designed to...