They are in every contemporary dental office. Fifteen years ago they were mysteriously absent from our bonding armamentarium, but today hygienists use them to prevent caries, assistants use them to ...

With composite resins, there are often trade-offs when selecting a high- or low-viscosity material. The higher viscosity composite resins often have greater rigidity and shrinkage stress while ...

Points out that the use of dental amalgam as a restorative is declining. Explains that many practitioners remain reluctant to use resin composites in posterior teeth but attitudes vary internationally ...

Unsaturated polyester resins can be adapted for the development of transportation, structural and construction profiles, as shown here. Photo Credit: Exel Composites A composite material’s key ...

Orthodontic treatment harbors many advantages, but it also poses complications like demineralization and tooth discoloration around brackets and the bonded areas in the form of white spot lesions (WSL ...