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Esthetic Pearls

Esthetic Pearls. EP#1: Bondable Dentin. Mastering The Art and Science of Esthetic Dentistry Dr. Steven J. Hill BSc , DMD, AAACD. Esthetic Pearls. EP#1: Bondable Dentin. Problem: Patient presents with a broken veneer. “Doc, I was just eating a sandwich when half of it fell out!”.

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Esthetic Pearls

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  1. EstheticPearls EP#1: Bondable Dentin • Mastering The Art and Science of Esthetic Dentistry • Dr. Steven J. Hill BSc, DMD, AAACD.

  2. EstheticPearls EP#1: Bondable Dentin Problem: Patient presents with a broken veneer. “Doc, I was just eating a sandwich when half of it fell out!” Mastering The Art and Science of Esthetic Dentistry Dr. Steven J. Hill BSc, DMD, AAACD.

  3. EstheticPearls EP#1: Bondable Dentin Where is the cement? On the veneer or on the tooth? On the tooth? Poor bonding technique most likely cause. Mastering The Art and Science of Esthetic Dentistry Dr. Steven J. Hill BSc, DMD, AAACD.

  4. EstheticPearls EP#1: Bondable Dentin On the veneer? Could be bonding technique, but individual differences in dentin density can make dentin hybridization impossible. Pictured above is a cotton pellet with 9% HFl left on the tooth (! DON’T TRY THIS !) for 30sec. Mastering The Art and Science of Esthetic Dentistry Dr. Steven J. Hill BSc, DMD, AAACD.

  5. EstheticPearls EP#1: Bondable Dentin Previous resin flaking off. Spot etched area still shiny. No obvious ‘frosted’ appearance therefore no bonding possible. Must consider full coverage. Mastering The Art and Science of Esthetic Dentistry Dr. Steven J. Hill BSc, DMD, AAACD.

  6. EstheticPearls EP#1: Bondable Dentin Two of the Greatest Qualities of Life: Patience and Wisdom Mastering The Art and Science of Esthetic Dentistry Dr. Steven J. Hill BSc, DMD, AAACD. The dog demonstrates both of these admirable qualities!

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