38-year-old male patient with negative medical history, who comes for a visit many years after the last dental check-up. He reports difficulty in removing food...
Dental caries is one the most prevalent chronic disease in the world. It affects 60% to 90% of children and a large part of the adult population (data of the...
Color has been scientifically investigated by linking color appearance to colorimetric measurements of the light that enters the eye. However, the main purpose...
Restorative dentistry 30 July 2019
Deep caries in the occlusal areas: what clinical attitude to have?
The study published on the Journal of Dentistry in May 2019 quantified and compared practice patterns of treatment for deep occlusal carious lesions among Japanese dentists, and tested the...
Restorative dentistry 03 July 2019
Restoration of endodontically treated maxillary central incisors with class III defects is a challenging procedures because the choice of which rehabilitation...
Restorative dentistry 05 June 2019
Crown Lengthening Procedure to preserve a structurally-compromised tooth: a retrospective analysis.
Facing a structurally-compromised teeth has always been a challenging procedure among dentists. Teeth with extensive deep caries, crown fracture and short ...
Survival of dental restorations presents temporal limits, despite the improvement of oral health education and the diffusion of fluoride treatments. Sooner or later, to be restored due...
Restorative dentistry 03 April 2019
To intervene or not to intervene: decision-making in secondary caries based on bite-wings
In everyday practice, caries is considered the most common reason for the replacement or repair of a defective dental restoration, and for the general ...
Restorative dentistry 20 February 2019
Non-carious cervical lesions often fail after restoration with resin composites (RC) due to: lack of cavity preparation, use of simplified adhesives (two-step...
Restorative dentistry 23 January 2019
Which therapy is more effective for the treatment of fluorosis?
INTRODUCTION Dental fluorosis is a chronic condition due to excessive ingestion of fluoride. This leads to a disturbed enamel formation characterized by...
Restorative dentistry 08 January 2019
Direct or indirect restorations for endodontically treated teeth?
INTRODUCTION Endodontically treated teeth are more susceptible to biomechanical failure compared to vital teeth, mostly due to the amount of internal tooth structure that is...
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