Current strategies to control recurrent and residual caries with resin composite restorations: operator-and material-related factors

M Elgezawi, R Haridy, MA Abdalla, K Heck… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review addresses the rationale of recurrent and/or residual caries associated with resin
composite restorations alongside current strategies and evidence-based recommendations …

Sectional matrix: Step-by-step directions for their clinical use

VA De La Peña, RP García, RP García - British dental journal, 2016 - nature.com
The sectional matrix is the best way to achieve a strong contact point in Class II restorations
with composite resin in the posterior dental sector. The pre-wedging is essential to get a …

[PDF][PDF] Effective protocol for daily high-quality direct posterior composite restorations. The interdental anatomy of the class-2 composite restoration

M Peumans, P Venuti, G Politano… - J Adhes Dent, 2021 - lirias.kuleuven.be
The interdental anatomy of a class-2 direct composite restoration is one of the most
underestimated topics in direct posterior composite restorations. The proximal emergence …

Impact of matrix systems on proximal contact tightness and surface geometry in class II direct composite restoration in-vitro

ZO Tolba, E Oraby, PM Abd El Aziz - BMC Oral Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Poor contact tightness and contour in class II composite restorations are
significant problems in clinical practice. They affect occlusal stability and periodontal health …

Proximal contact tightness of class Ⅱ bulk-fill composite resin restorations: An in vitro study

H El-Shamy, H Sonbul, N Alturkestani… - Dental materials …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This study investigated the effect of bulk-fill composites on proximal contact tightness (PCT)
of composite restorations using different matrix systems. 150/standardized-MO-ivorine cavity …

Influence of Volumetric Shrinkage and Curing Light Intensity on Proximal Contact Tightness of Class II Resin Composite Restorations: In Vitro Study

H El-Shamy, MH Saber, CE Dörfer… - Operative …, 2012 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background Proximal contact tightness of class II resin composite restorations is influenced
by a myriad of factors. Previous studies investigated the role of matrix band type and …

Evaluation of the proximal contact tightness in class II resin composite restorations using different contact forming instruments: a 1-year randomized controlled clinical …

KM Abbassy, WA Elmahy, AA Holiel - BMC Oral Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Proper proximal contact in direct composite restorations is crucial for
periodontal health. Over a one-year period, this study was conducted to assess successive …

[HTML][HTML] Direct Composite Restorations on Permanent Teeth in the Anterior and Posterior Region–An Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline–Part 2 …

C Sekundo, C Frese, R Frankenberger… - The Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Part 2 of this German S3 clinical practice guideline provides recommendations for
the process of manufacturing composite restorations. It covers key aspects like caries …

Extended resin composite restorations: Techniques and procedures

B Loomans, T Hilton - Operative dentistry, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
This article gives an overview of the state of the art of different restorative treatment
procedures and techniques needed for placing extended posterior resin composite …

Use of transparent tips for obtaining tight proximal contacts in direct class II composite resin restorations

V Alonso, M Caserio, IL Darriba - Operative Dentistry, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
This article describes the clinical technique of using the transparent plastic tips of the LM-
Contact Former system for obtaining tight proximal contacts in direct Class II composite resin …