Severe tooth wear can cause a number of problems for patients, but minimally invasive options to restore worn teeth are limited. A new study, however, has found that building up resin composite on ...

Detroit, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global composite filling market in dental restoration is projected to witness a growth rate of 6.3% annually from 2024 to 2030, with an anticipated size ...

Composite resin placed at an increased vertical dimension acts in a similar manner to a 'Dahl' type appliance. Composite resin offers a viable treatment option in the management of localised anterior ...

Reports the consensus views of delegates attending the 2005 meeting of the British Association of the Teachers of Conservative Dentistry which addressed the subject of 'Contemporary direct materials ...

Cosmetic dentistry has evolved significantly over the last decade, with patients increasingly seeking treatments ...

Restorations placed with amalgam had the lowest failure rate in a new retrospective study of 300 primary molar restorations in children in Ireland. Composite and glass ionomer restorations trailed ...

A few years from now millions of people around the world might be walking around with an unusual kind of glass in their mouth, and using it every time they eat. Engineers have made some promising ...

When considering dental fillings in Reno, you’re presented with a range of options, each tailored to specific needs and ...

Advances in materials development with seventh-generation composites, including nano-microhybrid composites, allow dentists to create excellent, strong, and esthetic tooth replacements, using direct ...

Fewer trips to the dentist may be in your future, and you have mussels to thank. Inspired by the mechanisms mussels use to adhere to inhospitable surfaces, UC Santa Barbara researchers have developed ...

Figure 1. This preoperative occlusal view shows a carious lesion on the mesioproximal surface of tooth #15. A Class II direct composite was chosen in this case to restore this area. Figure 2. Applying ...