Occlusal Modeling
7 Occlusal Modeling Many practitioners consider occlusal modeling to be a very complex procedure that often requires occlusal adjustments significant enough to distort the outcome of the restoration. Breaking down…
Cavity Preparation
PHOTOGRAPH BY STANISLAV GERANIN, POLTAVA, UKRAINE. 5 Cavity Preparation Principles of Cavity Preparation Cavity preparation, the procedure used to remove demineralized enamel and infected dentin consists of four steps: Opening…
Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Caries Lesions
3 Diagnosis and Treatment of Early Caries Lesions Giovanni Sammarco Treating caries does not mean cleaning and reconstructing a cavity but implementing procedures that create an environment unfavorable to the…
