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Prevention

Fluoride varnish: the updated guideline in three paragraphs

News 1 min read

The new guideline keeps the twice-yearly application for children at moderate risk and adds a recommendation for adults with exposed root surfaces.

Prof. Dr. Émile Sandberg

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Prosthetics

Porcelain repair: a conservative workflow for predictable chairside results

Clinical guide 5 min read

Fractured porcelain does not always require complete replacement of the restoration. With appropriate case selection, isolation, surface preparation and adhesive technique, a localized composite repair can provide a conservative chairside solution.

Prof. Dr. Bruno Ødegård, Prof. Dr. Eik Almeida

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Restorative dentistry

Isolation in adhesive dentistry: controlling the field before you bond

Clinical guide 2 min read

Every adhesive step is only as good as the field it is performed in. A short guide to choosing and placing isolation for bonding procedures.

Prof. Dr. Julia Janssen

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Implantology

Case report: a single-tooth implant in the aesthetic zone

Case report 2 min read

A 34-year-old patient with a failing central incisor, treated with immediate implant placement and a provisional that shaped the soft tissue over four months.

Prof. Dr. Pia Lindqvist, Prof. Dr. Ingrid Novak

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Restorative dentistry

Light curing: what the numbers on the box mean

Product technique 2 min read

Irradiance, radiant exposure and the depth of cure are three different numbers, and a curing light that is strong on paper can still leave the bottom of a restoration soft.

Prof. Dr. Eik Almeida

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Restorative dentistry

Post-operative sensitivity after composite restorations: a review

Review 2 min read

Sensitivity after a composite restoration is common, usually short-lived, and mostly preventable. What the evidence says about its causes and what to do at the chair.

Prof. Dr. Bruno Ødegård

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Prevention

Tooth whitening: the questions patients actually ask

Review 2 min read

Seven questions that come up in almost every whitening consultation, with the short answer and the longer one.

Prof. Dr. Pia Lindqvist

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