PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY - 3rd Ed. (2005)

In the preparation of PRRs, this technique gives as good a result as conventional methods. It was thought that cavities would be ...

root canals • Argon laser Resin curing Tooth bleaching Treatment of ulcers Aesthetic gingival contouring Fraenectomy and gingive ...

Laser caries detection/laser fluorescence This is a low-power laser application, which does not raise safety concerns. The syste ...

It has been suggested that laser irradiation may eliminate the need for etching, but as yet there is not scientific literature t ...

9.14 SUMMARY A full preventive programme, to attempt to treat the cause of the caries, must accompany any restorative treatment ...

Smallridge, J. Faculty of Dental Surgery, and Royal College of Surgeons (2000). UK national clinical guidelines in paediatric de ...

10.1 INTRODUCTION The aim of this chapter is to cover the management of more complicated clinical problems associated with child ...

(6) rubber dam; (7) rubber prophylaxis cup; (8) Soflex discs (3M); (9) 18% hydrochloric acid. Technique Perform preoperative vi ...

and achieved with an insignificant loss of surface enamel. Failure to improve the appearance by the HCl-pumice microabrasion tec ...

Armamentarium (1) rubber dam; (2) zinc phosphate or IRM cement; (3) 37% phosphoric acid; (4) bleaching agent, for example, hydro ...

526HFigures 10.3 (a) and (b) show an example of a highly successful result. If the colour of a tooth has not significantly impro ...

Fig. 10.2 (a) Radiograph of upper right central incisor with a well-condensed root filling. (b) Standard bur in a contra-angled ...

endodontically treated tooth has been described. Known as the inside/outside bleaching technique, it is essentially a combinatio ...

(2) mild fluorosis; (3) yellowing due to ageing; (4) single teeth with sclerosed pulp chambers and canals. Armamentarium (1) rub ...

Note that postoperative sensitivity may occur and should be relieved with paracetamol. Assess the change⎯it may be necessary to ...

532H Fig. 10.4 (a) and (b) A discoloured, upper right central incisor with radiograph confirming sclerosis of the pulp chamber a ...

This technique involves the daily placement of carbamide peroxide gel into a custom- fitted tray of either the upper or the lowe ...

low pH would cause demineralization of enamel when the pH fell below the 'critical' pH of 5.2-5.8. However, no evidence of this ...

Armamentarium (1) rubber dam/contoured matrix strips (Vivadent); (2) round and fissure diamond burs; (3) enamel/dentine bonding ...

537H Fig. 10.6 (a) and (b) Well-demarcated white opacities on the upper central incisors treated by localized composite restorat ...