Restorative Dentistry

As the opioid epidemic rages on, it’s time the profession recognizes the role it has played in the crisis.

With a coolness factor and great results, the PinkWave curing light from Vista Apex gets good reviews from Catapult.

Why many Catapult Education evaluators rated the Peak Universal Bond adhesive system the one they are most likely to use.

What should your practice stock up on before ringing in the new year? From tax considerations to inventory management strategy to supply chain concerns, we discuss the options in the last few days of the year.

Here’s a quick review of this crucial and complex chemistry lesson you probably forgot about since you graduated and why it matters to your bonding.

This event covers the latest innovations in restorative dentistry, with courses from Richard Young, DDS; Nathaniel Lawson, DMD, PhD; John Kanca, DMD; Troy Schmedding, DDS; and Bryan Kariya; alongside a panel discussion moderated by John Flucke, DDS.

We look at what matters most when selecting materials to replace lost tooth structure and support a crown.

Said to be caries resistant, this new composite material from DenMat received its patent in October of 2021.

This study evaluates and determines what effect saliva may have on various CAD/CAM materials in indirect restorations.

Here’s another look at 5 of the top technique articles published in Dental Products Report® this past year. For more clinical how-tos, go to dentalproductsreport.com.

The editors of Dental Products Report® present a look at 10 of the most impactful restorative products launched in the past year.

Latest generation scanner from Aurident has new design, high accuracy, fast scan speed and powerful AI processing.

This partnership aims to make a digital dental workflow that best serves both patient and practice.

Polishing is the last chance you have to optimize the success of your restoration. Therefore, we look at the advantages of polishing and the different materials suitable for various goals. 

Many of today’s universal adhesives have moved to MDP in their material makeup. We find out why and what you need to know about it for your restorative technique and outcomes.

We explain the options for lining cavity preps to protect the tooth structure and the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Dentsply Sirona’s SureSmile Aligner Software will enable greater efficiency through a streamlined patient overview, an intuitive user interface, and treatment planning tools to optimize workflow management.

This single-shade Omni-chromatic Nano-ORMOCER restorative material from VOCO America is formulated to deliver low shrinkage, 4-mm depth of cure, high biocompatibility, and simple, strong restorations.

Keating Dental Lab provides, fast, great-looking cases of all types on a regular basis to this cosmetic dentist in California.

Glidewell is committed to helping general practitioners expand the services they offer through world-class education, proven implant systems, a full range of custom restorations, and a comprehensive lifetime warranty.

Doxa Dental’s Quikcap helped eliminate many of the typical technique issues of most direct restorative materials.

In-house CAD/CAM and the use of modern materials can make restoring cracked teeth and carious lesions more efficient than ever before.

BurtonBands announces several VursaWedge innovations, including the release of 2 new sizes—medium and large—and the addition of the Anatomical VursaWedge.

The highly porous bone substitute provides more space available for new bone deposition.

This new zirconia ceramic promises efficiency, durability, and strong esthetics through its materials and innovations.

The unique VivaPen is used to apply Adhese Universal, a light-curing single-component adhesive for direct and indirect restorations and all etching techniques.

DS PrimeTaper self-tapping implant, implant business restaging designed to outperform expectations in bone health, longevity and esthetics.

Implant system described as a strong solution for various indications to suit the dentist’s preferred treatment protocol–ranging from immediate to conventional placement and loading.

Product Roundup: There are a number of different types of bone grafting materials, including autografts, allografts, and synthetic variants.