April 30th 2024
We explore ways to avoid patient disappointment on the back end of teeth whitening treatments by managing unrealistic patient expectations on the front end.
How COMPONEER provides a cosmetic element to the everyday dentist’s practice
June 23rd 2017One dentist explains the benefits of using COMPONEER by Coltene.Coltene’s COMPONEER® is a new class of veneers. They are pre-fabricated nano-hybrid-composite enamel-shells combining the advantages of direct composite restorations with those of lab-made veneers. They are extremely thin (up to 0.3 mm), which allows natural tooth structure to be conserved during preparation.
E-book Series, Part 1: 7 things to know about biomimetic dentistry
December 21st 2016In dentistry, the biomimetic approach targets restorations. While traditional restorations prioritized bond strength, they sacrificed function and biomechanics. With a biomimetic approach, dentists remove only the damaged sections, bonding the restoration to the remaining healthy tooth structure.