Restorative dentistry
Francesco De Angelis, Camillo D’Arcangelo, Francesca Chella, Maurizio D’Amario, Mirco Vadini
The introduction of the rubber dam (RD) dates back more than 150 years ago and today it is still considered a fundamental element of the "standard of care" in modern dentistry. Despite obvious...
Restorative dentistry 05 February 2021
Direct posterior restorations: a minimally invasive and predictable solution
18-year-old patient with multiple carious lesions located in the first quadrant. After the radiographic examination, the surgical field was isolated with a...
Restorative dentistry 26 January 2021
Co-authors: A. Comba, F. Del Bianco
Direct composite restorations are considered an excellent solution for posterior teeth rehabilitation. However, in some cases, despite the evolution of adhesive systems and composite materials, a...
Restorative dentistry 12 January 2021
Co-authors: A. Comba, F. Del Bianco
Ceramic veneers are considered an excellent choice for anterior restorations, especially when high aesthetic demand is needed. The literature in the field reveals different annual failure rates for...
Multi-chromatic restorations, which require the combination of different shade together, can be complex and difficult to use and, if the materials are not used correctly, the final esthetic result...
Restorative dentistry 10 November 2020
Cervical Margin Relocation: flowable or traditional hybrid composite?
Co-author: Federica Florenzano
In patients requiring an indirect restoration, the proximal box is often below the surrounding gingival margin and close, or even below, the cementoenamel junction (CEJ). Deep margins may...
LED light curing lamps have become today primary tools among dentists. Nevertheless the twenty-second waiting time required to achieve an optimal composite...
Restorative dentistry 29 September 2020
Does Chlorexidine preserve the adhesive layer after 10 years?
Co-authors: A. Comba, E. Mancuso
In spite of rapid development in the field of dental materials, the issue of time affected degradation of the hybrid layer has still not been resolved. Dentinal...
Restorative dentistry 15 September 2020
In modern society, the aesthetics of the smile plays a fundamental role and the presence of dental diastemas can represent, for the patient, an aesthetic and...
Restorative dentistry 15 September 2020
Live Webinar with Prof. Breschi - Luting strategies for adhesive dentistry
Title: Luting strategies for adhesive dentistryAuthor: Prof. Lorenzo BreschiWhen: September 17 th, 2020Time: 11am west coast - 2pm east coast - 8pm GTM+2 Price: $ 49.99...
Restorative dentistry 14 July 2020
Post-orthodontic white-spot lesions: are resin infiltration and microabrasion effective treatment?
Co-authors: A. Comba, F. Florenzano
The development of white spot lesions (WSLs) is one of the most common adverse effects of orthodontic treatment. During the orthodontic treatment the...
Restorative dentistry 06 July 2020
A clinical case of First class direct restorations on 4.6 and 4.7
A female 32-year-old patient came to my attention for a visit at the Master of Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry in University of Bologna, because she...
Restorative dentistry 17 June 2020
Survival rate of Deep margin elevation for indirect partial restorations
Indirect partial restorations are a good option in case of medium and large sized cavities in posterior teeth, because they can guarantee not only aesthetics, but above all protection to the portion...
Restorative dentistry 03 June 2020
Co-authors: A. Comba, F. Florenzano
The advent of adhesive dentistry, years ago, introduced the concept of minimally invasive dentistry with more conservative cavity design and no mechanical...
The restoration of an endodontically treated tooth (ETT) has been widely discussed in the literature. Most of the available RCTs showed that premolars restored with a fiber post and a single...
Restorative dentistry 05 May 2020
Fragment reattachment on 2.1 and direct composite reconstruction on 1.1: a clinical case
A 22-year-old female patient came to my attention after trauma involving the elements of the upper frontal sector. The patient reported having stored in water...
Restorative dentistry 22 April 2020
Co-authors: A. Comba, F. Florenzano
The increasing demand for beautiful and harmonious smiles has greatly increased the use of ceramic laminates. These esthetic restorations, that are claimed to...
Restorative dentistry 22 April 2020
Minimally invasive class II restoration of an upper premolar: a clinical case
Author: A. Colella
Thanks to the introduction of new technologies and more performing materials, in recent years Restorative Dentistry has focused on a less invasive clinical...
Live Webinar with Prof. Lorenzo Breschi
Title: The Adhesive Challenge: Tips&Tricks to Improve Bonding.Author: Prof. Lorenzo BreschiTime: 8pm GMT+2 – 2pm EST – 11am...
Authors: Dr. Martignoni, Prof. Grandini
The restoration of the endodontically treated molar has always been a debated topic. The clinician faces many different challenges and it is important to know how to...
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