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Dental News
Flowable injection technique: How to avoid air bubbles in composite restorations
LEGNICA, Poland: A composite restoration should be homogeneous in order to ensure the seal of the filling and its durability. However, air bubbles are a ...
Veneers, bonding and artificial intelligence: An interview with Dr Maciej Żarow
In aesthetic dentistry, composite veneers are a topic of interest for dental professionals seeking to enhance patients’ smiles with minimally invasive and...
Predictable aesthetic success with a digital workflow
Dentists today are living during exciting times when advancements in materials, techniques and diagnostics allow us to predictably improve the quality of ...
“The high-end manual refinement process remains unchanged”
Alexander Aronin is a master dental technician dedicated to the creation of high-end handmade porcelain restorations. He runs a dental laboratory and ...
An aesthetic, minimally invasive restoration using a fully digital workflow
A 42-year-old male patient presented to our practice hoping to improve his smile. He was conscious of the worn dentition of the maxillary anterior sextant ...
Digital scan reassures patient in veneer treatment
In this article, I present a restorative case study that demonstrates how I used the new iTero Element 5D Plus digital scanner at several stages in the ...
PANAVIA: 40 years of success in adhesive luting
TOKYO, Japan: Have you ever wondered why the products of the PANAVIA brand offer such outstanding performance? You probably know that they all contain the ...
Teaming with Planmeca to create a high-tech boutique experience
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Dr Mohamed Bamashmous has had a long and distinguished academic career. Recently, he decided to branch out and pursue his vision of a ...
Optimising functional and aesthetic parameters in veneer cementation
The use of porcelain veneers to improve and restore the shape, shade and visual position of anterior teeth is a common technique in aesthetic dentistry. The...
Introducing SmileShade: Revolutionising dental shade identification and communication
LONDON, Ontario, Canada: Research Driven, a Canadian company specialising in the development of medical and dental devices and technologies, has recently ...
Interdisciplinary treatment of an adult patient with worn anterior teeth
The process of decision making is nowadays influenced by the continuous flux of information, the advancement of technology and the development of new ...
Researchers provide clinicians with better overview for choosing sports mouth guards
São José Dos Campos, Brazil: Orofacial trauma is common in sport, making protective mouth guards essential, and indeed mouth guards have been sold for ...
Diastema closure using a direct two-matrix technique
The patient presented with spaces between teeth #11 and 21 and between teeth #12 and 11. During the diagnostic phase, a digital screening of the smile line ...
Non-peroxide whitening strips offer bright competition
IRVINE, Calif., US: In 2020 alone, more than 37 million Americans used tooth whiteners, and demand for whitening solutions has increased. Though in-home ...
Redefining implant therapy with digital planning, guided placement and use of CONNECT abutments
BERLIN, Germany: According to implantology and periodontics specialist Dr Juan Arias Romero, a new synergy between digital planning, guided implant ...
Pop dentistry: Does Kate Middleton have the most coveted smile of them all?
LONDON, UK: For clinicians specialising in cosmetic dentistry, many patients may wish to have their smiles modelled on those of others. Cosmetic dentists ...
The dream team: Effect liquids and micro-layering on highly aesthetic zirconia
TOKYO, Japan: To complement its comprehensive portfolio of multilayered zirconias—KATANA Zirconia Multi-Layered series—and veneering porcelain for ...
Extremely minimally invasive mock-up-guided veneer preparations in the aesthetic area
This clinical case describes an aesthetic approach to the anterior dentition using veneers. The differential thickness of each veneer was obtained on the ...
International Symposium on Dental Ceramics to put emphasis on lithium disilicate
HONOLULU, US: On 7 and 8 July, the Institute of Restorative and Esthetic Dentistry will be hosting its annual International Symposium on Dental Ceramics at ...
Hyaluronic acid fillers: Can fuller lips be too full?
MARINGÁ, Brazil: Lips come in many shapes and sizes, but fuller lips are often seen as a physical representation of youth and beauty. To that end, ...
Integrating digital smile design into the analogue aesthetic workflow
Achieving a successful outcome in aesthetic dentistry can be a formidable challenge for all dental practitioners, regardless of their experience level. The ...
BRILLIANT filling materials: The perfect solution for efficient and aesthetic restorations
COLOGNE, Germany: When it comes to dental restorations, efficiency and aesthetics are two crucial factors that must be taken into consideration. With the ...
Realising optimal integration of function and aesthetics with edelweiss dentistry
Austria-based company edelweiss dentistry will be showcasing its innovative aesthetic solutions at this year’s International Dental Show. In this ...
Transforming dentistry: Direct restoration procedures simplified
Some companies mainly make use of basic technologies developed by others to improve their products and introduce new ones, whereas others conduct ...
Straumann to host virtual biomaterials symposium next week
Straumann, one of the leading companies in implant dentistry, will be holding the Global Straumann Biomaterials Virtual Symposium to foster clinical ...
Kuraray Noritake Dental launches Esthetic Colorant for KATANA Zirconia
TOKYO, Japan: A particularly chromatic cervical area and pronounced mamelons and translucencies in the incisal area—every natural tooth has its ...
PANAVIA family: Three options, all general cementation needs covered
HATTERSHEIM AM MAIN, Germany: Is it possible to reduce the number of different cements used in a dental office? In most cases, it is. Kuraray Noritake ...
Join Kuraray Noritake at the IN.DIRECT virtual symposium
INNSBRUCK, Austria: Kuraray Noritake Dental would like to invite dental professionals to participate in its IN.DIRECT virtual symposium on aesthetic ...
Straumann to host International Esthetic Days congress
PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain: From 1 to 3 December, global dental implants manufacturer Straumann will be holding its first International Esthetic Days congress...
Surface texture: Using horizontal and vertical lines to simulate natural tooth appearance—Theory and technical procedure of lines
The surfaces of a tooth are always conditioned by the surfaces of the adjacent teeth. A smooth tooth close to a tooth with a more pronounced texture will ...