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  • Samantha Negraval
  • 03/28/2019

  A Closer Look at the 'One Matrix Ring to Rule Them All'

  One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. – J.R.R. Tolkien If you’re familiar with “The Lord of the Rings,” you may recall the One Ring has the ability to change sizes and adjust to the ring-bearer. If only a sectional matrix ring for Class II composite restorations could offer...

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  • Marie
  • 07/09/2018

  ContactPro: Running Rings Around the Competition

  The ContactPro Matrix System from Mircobrush continues to wow dental professionals. Dr. John Gammichia, in Microbrush’s new video on ContactPro, talks about what he feels separates ContactPro from the competition. “The memory metal is great because it doesn’t fatigue,” Gammichia says of the ContactPro ring. He said other products he has used do...

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  • Julie Cullen
  • 12/20/2016

  CoForm Transparent Matrix System—Class IV Solution

  CoForm from Direct Dental is a pretty nifty little product. It’s a pre-formed transparent matrix system that designed specifically to be used with Class IV composite restorations or when faced with a variety of tooth fractures. The technique is pretty simple. Fill the tooth preparation in layers like you would normally. Then, when you’re ready...

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  • Ravichandra Juluri, DDS, MS
  • 01/17/2020

  Doctor's Favorites: Implant Dentistry

  After graduating from dental school in India, Ravichandra Juluri, DDS, MS, practiced general dentistry in Nepal before coming to the United States and specializing in Periodontics and Oral Implantology at Temple University. Dr. Juluri shares his favorite surgical products when practicing implant dentistry, from handpieces to topical hemostatic...

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  • Michael Howard
  • 01/17/2020

  A Versatile Post System for Highly Esthetic, Metal-Free Restorations

  Since its introduction in 1962, COLTENE®’s ParaPost®, the first standardized post system, has become the most widely used post in dentistry. COLTENE has continued to expand upon the original design, employing the latest advances in dental material technology to offer a versatile range of post systems for direct and indirect restorations.

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  • Michael Howard
  • 01/17/2020

  Optimizing Occlusion for Predictable, Long-Lasting Restorations

  Occlusion is one of the most important, and perhaps one of the most underappreciated, concepts in dentistry. Cosmetic dental restorations such as veneers and bridges can work wonders, but AACD Member and course instructor, Dr. Nada Albatish, reminds dentists to remember the importance of function during diagnosis and treatment planning.

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