CLASS 1 CAVITY PREPARATION FOR AMALGAM RESTORATIONS

CLASS 1 CAVITY PREPARATION FOR AMALGAM RESTORATIONS

Principles of Cavity Preparation for Amalgam Restorations1) OUTLINE FORM -Area of tooth surface that will be included within the outline of the cavity.-The outline form of the prepared cavity is approached from some central position of the tooth surface, extending...
Kennedy’s classification

Kennedy’s classification

Kennedy’s classification of partially edentoulus areas Tooth loss is one of the most common problems with which a patient comes to a dental clinic. This can either be a completely edentulous or partially edentulous area The causes of tooth loss are many from age to...
ESTHETICS IN DENTISTRY

ESTHETICS IN DENTISTRY

Esthetic is concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty. Esthetic dentistry is a field of dentistry concerned especially with the appearance of dentition. It might be in the form of arrangement of teeth or change in colour of teeth. It not only covers the...
TOOTH NOTATION SYSTEM

TOOTH NOTATION SYSTEM

What is the Tooth Notation System?Tooth Notation System or Numbering System serve as abbreviations. Instead of having to write out the whole name of a tooth, e.g permanent maxillary left lateral incisor, it is easier to assign it a number, alphabet or symbol such as...
DIABETES AND ORAL HEALTH

DIABETES AND ORAL HEALTH

Diabetes is a metabolic disease in which there is an increase in blood glucose level, now it has become a lifestyle  globe. The disease will lead to several complications like eye related problems, delay in wound healing, heart diseases, kidney diseases, nerve...
Bleaching

Bleaching

Colour of the teeth is determined by the translucency & thickness of the enamel and by the color of the underlying dentin and pulp. Classification of discolouration •Extrinsic- These stains are found on outer surface of teeth and are of local origin ex. Tobacco...
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