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Tooth whitening during Invisalign therapy offers a seamless treatment protocol

LONDON, England: Efficacy, efficiency and a seamless patient journey are the hallmarks of using the Invisalign Professional Whitening System in conjunction ...

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Social media shapes students’ choices in aesthetic dental treatments

MADRID, Spain: Although the popularity of social media use in healthcare for health promotion, research, recruitment and marketing is increasing, there is ...

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Considerations for the use of a universal composite in the anterior region

IZMIR, Turkey: There is a clear trend in restorative dentistry towards the use of resin composites that follow a universal shade concept, that is, they ...

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Anterior crowns on teeth and an implant

Dental technicians have so many different restorative materials and design and finishing concepts available to them that it can seem difficult to select the...

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How to polish a composite restoration in the posterior area

Every dentist aims to polish to a high gloss without damaging the freshly modelled occlusal surface. To achieve this, it is essential to use high-quality ...

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The enduring legacy of MDP monomer

TOKYO, Japan: It is likely the best-known component of any dental product developed by Kuraray Noritake Dental: 10-methacryloyloxydecyl dihydrogen ...

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Ethical communication and brand building

As communication and marketing through social media become indispensable for cutting through the clutter of media communication, the dental ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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 ...

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“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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Ivoclar – Direct Restorative Workflow

Mon. 18. September 2023

Ivoclar maximises the efficiency of direct restorative procedures

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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, ...

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