The Edentulous Maxilla
Planning and carrying out implant treatment in the edentulous maxilla is a more difficult and more extensive process than that involved in any other indication. It requires highly meticulous diagnostic…
The Posterior Maxilla
Fig 5-1a Initial diagnostic cast with missing teeth. Fig 5-1b Teeth set up onto the cast. Fig 5-1c The duplicated cast. Fig 5-1d Thermoplastic foil on the starting casts with…
The Edentulous Maxilla and Mandible
Full rehabilitation of the maxilla and mandible Apart from patients with an edentulous maxilla or mandible, there are also a number of who are totally edentulous and require treatment in…
Esthetic Restoration of Anterior Teeth
(9.1) CONSTANTIN VÂRLAN, BOGDAN DIMITRIU, IONUŢ BRÂNZAN (9.2) CAMELIA ALB, FLORIN ALB, IONUŢ BRÂNZAN (9.3/9.4) SMARANDA BUDURU, RAREŞ BUDURU Chapter IX ESTHETIC RESTORATION OF ANTERIOR TEETH 9.1 DIRECT RESTORATIONS Direct…
Ultraconservative Dentistry
FLORIN LĂZĂRESCU Chapter VI ULTRACONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY 6.1 MODERN ESTHETIC DENTISTRY Systematic respect for the original tissue, a concept that can be applied to all aspects of dental medicine, is the…
Ceramics Used in Esthetic Restorations
CAMELIA ALB FLORIN ALB Chapter V CERAMICS USED IN ESTHETIC RESTORATIONS CERAMICS USED IN ESTHETIC RESTORATIONS Introduction Ceramics are currently the only materials capable of reproducing the natural qualities of…
Esthetic Restoration of Posterior Teeth
(10.1) CONSTANTIN VÂRLAN, BOGDAN DIMITRIU, IONUŢ BRÂNZAN (10.2) CAMELIA ALB, FLORIN ALB (10.3) SMARANDA BUDURU, RAREŞ BUDURU Chapter X ESTHETIC RESTORATION OF POSTERIOR TEETH 10.1 DIRECT RESTORATIONS In their most…
Adhesive Techniques in Esthetic Dentistry
CONSTANTIN VÂRLAN BOGDAN GALBINASU Chapter VII ADHESIVE TECHNIQUES IN ESTHETIC DENTISTRY 7.1 BASIC ASPECTS 7.1.1 Introduction Nowadays, there is almost unanimous agreement that bonding agents and procedures are the greatest…
Soft Tissue Management for An Esthetic Aspect in Implant Dentistry
MARIUS STEIGMANN Chapter XIV SOFT TISSUE MANAGEMENT FOR AN ESTHETIC ASPECT IN IMPLANT DENTISTRY 14.1 Introduction Stabilization of soft tissues following biological changes induced by extraction is very important for…
Esthetic Strategies in Orthodontics
ANDREI IACOB Chapter XV ESTHETIC STRATEGIES IN ORTHODONTICS 15.1 CURRENT ESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS IN ORTHODONTICS Fig 15-1 Ricketts – “E-line”. Fig 15-2 Steiner – “S-line”. Fig 15-3 Holdaway – “H-line”. 15.1.1…
In-Office Dental Cad/Cam Technology
FLORIN LĂZĂRESCU Chapter XII IN-OFFICE DENTAL CAD/CAM TECHNOLOGY 12.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION CAD/CAM technology has become an important field of dentistry and prosthodontics in the last decade, both for laboratory technicians…
Tooth Discoloration
(8.1) DIANA DUDEA, BOGDAN CULIC (8.2) BOGDAN DIMITRIU, CONSTANTIN VÂRLAN Chapter VIII TOOTH DISCOLORATION 8.1 VITAL TOOTH DISCOLORATION Fig 8-1 Professional prophylactic cleaning: a. Ultrasound scaling. b. Air abrasion. Among…
Dental Implants Placed in the Esthetic Zone
LUCIAN CHIRILĂ Chapter XIII DENTAL IMPLANTS PLACED IN THE ESTHETIC ZONE 13.1 Introduction Oral prosthetic restoration on dental implants is a predictable procedure in most cases. Current implantology is concerned…
Luting Protocol for All-Ceramic Restorations
FLORIN LĂZĂRESCU ALECSANDRU IONESCU Chapter XI LUTING PROTOCOL FOR ALL-CERAMIC RESTORATIONS 11.1 CHOICE OF THE RESIN CEMENT Bonding represents a special adhesive connection between the dental and ceramic pre-conditioned surfaces…
