Selection of restorative materials
Chapter 4 Selection of restorative materials Marcelo A. Calamita | José Roberto Santana de Moura Junior | Guilherme Cabral “The restorative material must enable the most conservative treatment possible, as…
Introduction to functional occlusion
Chapter 7 Introduction to functional occlusion “No dentist should restore, move, or remove any tooth without proper knowledge of occlusion.” INTRODUCTION According to The Glossary of Prosthodontic Terms1, occlusion is…
Treatment plan presentation
Chapter 5 Treatment Plan Presentation “Technically, you can be the best dentist in the world. However, suppose you do not know how to make the patient clearly understand the possible…
8 ATLAS OF CLINICAL PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 8 ATLAS OF CLINICAL PROCEDURES MACIEJ ŻAROW Are porcelain veneers a challenge for the dentist in terms of comprehensive esthetic treatment, ensuring the patient beauty and harmony of life?…
10 COMPOSITE VENEERS
CHAPTER 10 COMPOSITE VENEERS MACIEJ ŻAROWWALTER DEVOTO In the past, creating composite veneers required artistic craftsmanship from the dentist, and the final treatment result depended mostly on their manual skills….
9 MINIMALLY INVASIVE VENEERS OR NO-PREP VENEERS?
CHAPTER 9 MINIMALLY INVASIVE VENEERS OR NO-PREP VENEERS? MARCO NICASTRO Minimal tooth preparation and fabrication of thin veneers is a technique that not only preserves the tooth structure, but is…
6 PREPARATION – IMPRESSION – PROVISIONAL VENEERS
CHAPTER 6 PREPARATION – IMPRESSION – PROVISIONAL VENEERS MACIEJ ŻAROW Preparation should be closely related to the esthetic treatment planning … Conservative preparation means preserving the enamel, better adhesion, and…
1 WHY VENEERS?
CHAPTER 1 WHY VENEERS? MACIEJ ŻAROW Patients are interested in veneers because they consider them an excellent way to change their smile. Veneers have, after all, glamorized many famous people,…
10+ DIGITAL VENEERS
CHAPTER 10+ DIGITAL VENEERS DANIELE RONDONI Traditional laboratory procedures can now be simplified and accelerated through digital workflow. The variety of material solutions available with the digital option allows you…
10+ DIGITAL VENEERS
CHAPTER 10+ DIGITAL VENEERS DANIELE RONDONI Traditional laboratory procedures can now be simplified and accelerated through digital workflow. The variety of material solutions available with the digital option allows you…
4 DENTAL MORPHOLOGY
CHAPTER 4 DENTAL MORPHOLOGY MARGARIDA HENRIQUE Dental morphology is unique for each person, like a fingerprint. Thus, there is a huge variation of tooth shapes in nature. Although this huge…
7 VENEERS CEMENTATION
CHAPTER 7 VENEERS CEMENTATION MACIEJ ŻAROW The placement of veneers is very precise work. If you have patients waiting for an appointment in the waiting room, this is not a…
2 PORCELAIN VENEERS – YES or NO?
CHAPTER 2 PORCELAIN VENEERS: YES OR NO? MACIEJ ŻAROW Like this shell, found on one of the islands of the Palawan archipelago (Philippines), the light penetrates through thin porcelain veneers…
3 PLANNING VENEERS
CHAPTER 3 PLANNING VENEERS MACIEJ ŻAROW There is one main rule: without planning we cannot interfere with the dentition! Of course, we can replace the restoration, but we cannot start…
5 PHOTOGRAPHY COMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 5 PHOTOGRAPHY COMMUNICATION LOUIS HARDAN Communication with the patient is always a winning and well-appreciated strategy. A happy patient will promote the dentist’s work in a very efficient way…
