Cutting edge information for all dentists! Topics include smile design, bonding to dentin and enamel, bonding to porcelain and metal, diagnosis and clinical management of color, bleaching, anterior and posterior restorations, fillers and cements, implants, lasers, and much more!
Author(s): John R. Calamia, Mark S. Wolff, Richard J. Simonsen
Edition: 1
Publisher: Saunders
Year: 2007
Language: English
Pages: 240
tlink2......Page 1
References......Page 7
Research design......Page 8
Statistical analyses......Page 10
Type of change......Page 11
Demographics......Page 13
Discussion......Page 14
References......Page 15
Smile Design......Page 17
Acknowledgments......Page 34
Smile analysis form......Page 35
References......Page 36
Vital Tooth Whitening......Page 37
Evolution of the technology......Page 38
Mechanism of action......Page 39
Side effects......Page 40
Professionally dispensed and supervised products for at-home use (take-home systems)......Page 42
In-office treatments......Page 43
Over-the-counter treatments......Page 44
Unanswered questions......Page 45
References......Page 46
New Developments in Dental Adhesion......Page 50
Etch-and-rinse strategy......Page 52
Self-etch strategy......Page 54
Enamel bonding with self-etch adhesives......Page 55
Dentin bonding with self-etch adhesives......Page 57
Clinical performance of all-in-one adhesives......Page 61
Etch-and-rinse adhesives: Are they the benchmark for other adhesives?......Page 69
References......Page 70
Aesthetic Anterior Composite Restorations: A Guide to Direct Placement......Page 75
Initiators and accelerators of polymerization......Page 76
Microhybrid......Page 77
Nanofillers......Page 79
Opaquers......Page 80
Overview......Page 81
Shade selection technique......Page 82
Three-dimensional advanced layering technique......Page 84
Three-dimensional characterized layering techniques......Page 85
Seamless margins......Page 87
Overview......Page 89
Finishing and polishing......Page 90
References......Page 92
Basic principles of tribiology as it relates to abrasive science in dentistry......Page 95
Just what do we mean by finishing and polishing?......Page 97
Carbide compounds......Page 99
A review of dental abrasive finishing and polishing devices......Page 100
Diamond finishing burs......Page 101
Carbide finishing burs......Page 102
Coated abrasive finishing and polishing discs and strips......Page 103
Rubber wheels, cups, and points......Page 104
Loose abrasive polishing pastes and rotary applicator devices for loose abrasives......Page 105
Abrasive-impregnated brushes and felt devices......Page 108
Rotary resin-matrix stain, cement, composite removing devices......Page 109
References......Page 111
Shade matching......Page 114
Marginal discoloration and loss of color stability......Page 116
Air bubble entrapment......Page 117
Cohesive failure and repair......Page 119
Improper occlusion and its periodontal implications......Page 122
Discussion......Page 123
References......Page 131
Porcelain Laminate Veneers: Minimal Tooth Preparation by Design......Page 133
Viewing the teeth at a 45deg angle (checking buccal-lingual dimension)......Page 134
Functional evaluation......Page 135
Mock-up......Page 136
Laboratory communication......Page 138
Aesthetic pre-recontouring......Page 139
Aesthetic pre-evaluative temporaries......Page 140
Tooth preparation through aesthetic provisional temporaries......Page 142
References......Page 144
The clinical advantages of using porcelain and metal adhesion......Page 146
Mechanical retention......Page 150
Substrate modification......Page 151
Chemical modification of filled resins......Page 152
Unfilled ‘‘universal’’ bonding resins......Page 154
Metal surface preparation......Page 155
Etchable porcelains and pressed ceramics......Page 158
Nonetchable ceramics......Page 159
Porcelain repair......Page 160
Pontic addition......Page 161
Other uses......Page 162
References......Page 163
Cements for Use in Esthetic Dentistry......Page 165
Zinc phosphate cements......Page 166
Glass ionomer cements......Page 168
Resin cements......Page 170
Bonding to tooth structure: incompatibility issue......Page 172
Bonding to the surface of esthetic restorations (ceramics)......Page 175
Curing protocol for resin cements......Page 176
Concerns regarding mixing and working time......Page 179
Resin cement and water sorption phenomenon......Page 180
References......Page 181
Step 1: evaluation......Page 184
Step 2: image capture and shade analysis......Page 188
Step 3: transferring the information into a visual format (shade communication)......Page 190
Step 4: interpreting the shade information (interpretation)......Page 192
Step 6: verifying the accuracy of the shade match (verification)......Page 193
Step 7: placement (clinical insertion and cementation)......Page 194
Further readings......Page 195
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Esthetic Dentistry......Page 197
Beginning with esthetics in mind......Page 198
Maxillary incisor inclination......Page 202
Determining the gingival levels......Page 204
Arrangement, contour, and shade......Page 206
Develop the esthetic plan for the mandibular teeth......Page 208
Determine if adequate structure exists to restore teeth......Page 211
Sequencing the therapy......Page 212
Summary......Page 213
References......Page 214
Esthetic Considerations when Splinting with Fiber-Reinforced Composites......Page 216
Evaluation of the esthetic zone......Page 218
Esthetics and splinted teeth......Page 220
Incisal embrasure form......Page 221
Facial and interproximal form......Page 222
Gingival form......Page 224
Case report one: mandibular periodontal fiber splint......Page 226
Case report two: natural tooth pontic fiber-reinforced fixed partial denture......Page 230
Summary......Page 231
References......Page 232
Lasers for soft tissue and osseous recontouring......Page 234
Diode and neodymium:YAG lasers......Page 236
Erbium:YAG and Er,Cr:YSGG......Page 237
Determination of gingival versus combined osseous and gingival treatment......Page 238
Procedure for flapless osseous crown lengthening......Page 239
Control of the tooth-gingiva interface......Page 241
Radiosurgical gingival recontouring......Page 242
Diode gingivoplasty......Page 243
Erbium:YAG osseous crown lengthening and diode gingivoplasty......Page 246
CO2 gingivoplasty and erbium:YAG osseous crown lengthening......Page 248
CO2 correction of gingival hyperplasia......Page 251
Laser punctation of perioral vascular lesions......Page 252
References......Page 254
Criteria for the Aesthetic Site Foundation......Page 255
Background knowledge......Page 256
Aesthetic planning......Page 257
Ridge defect......Page 259
Limitations of the recipient site......Page 260
Aesthetic Guided Bone Regeneration treatment......Page 261
Flap design......Page 262
Membranes......Page 263
Scaffold......Page 264
Containment......Page 265
Closure......Page 266
Evaluation of the Aesthetic Site Foundation......Page 267
References......Page 270
