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Aesthetic Digital Smile Design: Software-aided aesthetic dentistry—Part II

Import and adaptation of images: after having acquired the video frames that statistically capture the dynamic phases of the smile and after having imported...

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MiCD: Do no harm cosmetic dentistry—Part I

The demand for cosmetic dentistry is a growing trend globally. Increased media coverage, the availability of free online information and the improved ...

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Rationale for the suggested use of fibre post segments in composite core build-ups for endodontically treated teeth

The restoration of teeth utilising composites still presents a myriad of clinical challenges for the dental clinician. This is especially true for ...

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Aesthetic Digital Smile Design: Software-aided aesthetic dentistry—Part I

The concept of aesthetics has been explored by various authors and discussed by eminent philosophers. While their definitions are subjective, they all agree...

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Anatomical pin: A clinical case report

Endodontic treatment of teeth with significant coronal destruction is a very common clinical procedure in the restorative clinical practice. When we are ...

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Irrigation dynamics in root canal therapy

Irrigation dynamics deals with the pattern of irrigant flow, penetration, exchange and the forces produced within the root canal space. Current modes of ...

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Interview: “The global dental industry is in the midst of a transformation”

In September this year, DENTSPLY International and Sirona Dental Systems announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement, creating ...

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Veneering options for fixed implant-retained restorations

The combination of advanced materials and manufacturing techniques makes the industrial production of prosthetic components possible for every clinical ...

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Implant-prosthetic restorations The challenge of creating an aesthetically pleasing smile in an edentulous patient

Rehabilitation of the edentulous jaw can be achieved with various treatment modalities. Removable implant-supported overdentures can provide a comfortable, ...

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Planmeca FIT: Faster scanning than ever, now also with colour

POZNAŃ, Poland: The Planmeca FIT system for chairside CAD/CAM dentistry provides clinics with a completely digital workflow from start to finish. It ...

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NobelClinician is the key to successful treatment outcomes

Treatment planning has always been an integral step in dental implant treatment. The old adage, “Failing to plan is planning to fail” is ...

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Cast mounting using MaxAlign: The clinical component

The importance of records cannot be overstated. Records are a legal requirement, are vital in assisting with diagnoses, and facilitate treatment planning, ...

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Current and related literature abstracts

Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is playing an increasingly important role in diagnosis and treatment planning of dental implants, and can serve as an ...

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CBCT as a diagnostic and treatment planning tool and assessment of low dose programs for endodontic follow-up cases

Endodontics is a field of dentistry that requires precision and accuracy at their highest levels. The same preconditions apply to the image quality needed ...

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Digital implantology— Predictable aesthetics and functional results

Today we are standing on the verge of a digital revolution in dentistry. The digitalisation will offer a new infrastructure in the treatment of our ...

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Daily work with Coachman’s Digital Smile Design protocol

The Digital Smile Design (DSD) protocol developed by Dr Christian Coachman is an important part of daily work at our practice. It is an integral way of ...

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Minimally invasive sinus lift with iRaise

Implant placement in the atrophic posterior maxilla is a challenge. Bone augmentation (sinus floor elevation) is very often indicated. [1] When the ...

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Front-tooth restoration to go

Aesthetic considerations are obviously very important when it comes to highly exposed areas, i.e. in the restoration of front teeth. Patients increasingly ...

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Immediate, esthetic tooth replacement with the Hahn Tapered Implant System and BruxZir Anterior Solid Zirconia

With more patients seeking dental implant treatment, it is no surprise that growing numbers of clinicians are providing this service. Surgical implant ...

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What do our teeth betray about us?—Part I

The aim of this article is to offer readers information on a topic that is discussed very rarely in dental journals: how tooth position and damage to ...

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Implant planning affects periimplant diseases: A time shift link

Implants are becoming increasingly popular with low-cost offers promoting this development. The number of customers preferring implants to customary ...

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Vertical reconstruction of peri-implant soft tissue

Crestal bone stability around dental implants remains one of the most important features of successful implant treatment. Besides major clinical advantages ...

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‘No-Prep’ adhesive restorations: another way to deal with aesthetic deficiencies

The use of ceramics in the form of veneers or crowns was, for a long time, considered the only satisfactory and durable solution to the aesthetic ...

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Interdisciplinary approach to treatment of maxillary radicular cysts: Minimization of surgical invasiveness and medication load

Taking into consideration the active lifestyle of most of our working patients with maxillary odontogenic radicular cysts, such patients require more ...

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Diagnosis and management of a rare case of a maxillary second molar with two palatal roots - Supported by conventional radiography and CBCT

Besides adequate knowledge of root canal morphology in general, it is of utmost importance to evaluate each individual case for aberrant anatomy and to ...

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