There are lots of clinical applications for using opaque dental composite. One that came up this week in my practice was to opaque out the titanium temporary abutment for a custom implant provisional. Many opaque composites are high in value, light reflective and almost have the quality of a bleach shade material. In this video I will talk about my favorite Read More
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Gluma on Every Prep
I have used Gluma on every tooth I have prepped for well over a decade. Many of us think of it as a re-wetting agent so that we overcome the technique piece of rinsing phosphoric acid and them having to leave moist dentin. Is is also well known for it's ability to block dentinal tubule fluid movement and thereby eliminate sensitivity. Lesser known are it's Read More
I Love My Composite Gun
You might think it is strange to say I LOVE my new composite gun, and I would have thought so as well before I found one that is so much better then anything I have used before. I got to use this gun for the first time at a hands-on workshop I was teaching and the participants were enamored of it, so I decided I better look into it also. I bought one for my Read More
Ivory ReLeaf: A New Innovative Isolation Device
I find it fun and interesting to test new products as they are being developed. Recently I have gotten to test out several new isolation/retraction devices from Kulzer. Much to my surprise the one that I thought wouldn't work based on its description has become a new favorite for myself and my team. In this video we will look at and talk about ReLeaf and Read More