This study was conducted to determine how much progress U.S. dental schools have made in providing eye protection during restorative (adult operative and fixed prosthodontic) procedures since a 1979 survey. A seven-question survey was placed at a website, and fifty-five different U.S. dental schools were asked to complete the survey. Thirty-one schools responded (56 percent). Eighty-four percen...

Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Department of Restorative Sciences, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, 113-8549, Japan Department of Conservative Dentistry, King’s College London Dental Institute at Guy’s, King’s College and St. Thomas`s Hospitals, London, UK Center of Excellence Program for Frontier Research of Molecular Destruction and Reconstruction of Tooth and ...

Effect of blood contamination during adhesive restorative procedures on dentin-resin cement shear bond strength Carlos José Soares1 Carolina Assaf Branco2 Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira Soares1 Rodrigo Borges Fonseca1 Hugo Lemes Carlo1 Alfredo Júlio Fernandes Neto2 1Department of Operative Dentistry and Dental Materials, Dental School Federal University of Uberlândia. 2Department of Occlusion and F...

1DDS, MSc, PhD, Graduate student (Doctor degree), Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, FOSJC/UNESP. 2DDS, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, FOSJC/UNESP. 3DDS, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Dental Materials and Prosthodontics, FOSJC/UNESP. 4DDS, MSc, PhD, Graduate student (Doctor degree), Department of Restorative Denti...

Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Azad University, Tehran, Iran Dentist Dentist, Epidemiologist, Member of Research Center of Dental Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Dental Student Associate Professor, San Antonio Dental Faculty. Texas, USA Postgraduate Student, Department of Endodontics, School of Dentistry, Azad Universi...

1 Department of Dentistry, University of Joinville Region – Joinville – SC – Brazil. 2 School of Dentistry, University of Itajai Valley – Itajai – SC – Brazil. 3 Department of Restorative Dentistry, Piracicaba Dental School, State University of Campinas – Piracicaba – SP – Brazil. 4 Department of Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Division of Oral Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medical and...

1DDS, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, Dental School, Federal University of Bahia, BA, Brazil. 2DDS, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, Dental School, Federal University of Pará, PA, Brazil. 3BDS, PhD, FADM, Associate Professor, Discipline of Restorative Dentistry, Department of Clinical Dental Sciences. Faculty of Dentistry, Unive...

A plethora of dental materials are successfully used for partial dental tissue repair, while innovative dental implants are used for tooth replacement. Cell-based tooth regeneration is an attractive approach that complements traditional restorative or surgical techniques for replacement of damaged dental tissues. Recent efforts focus mostly on partial tooth regeneration for the treatment of dis...

There are two objectives. One is to show the differences in the mechanical properties of various dental restorative materials compared to those of enamel and dentin. The other is to ascertain which dental restorative materials are more suitable for clinical treatments. Amalgam, dental ceramic, gold alloy, dental resin, zirconia, and titanium alloy were processed as dental restorative material s...

1 Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Azad University. Tehran, Iran. 2 Dentist. 3 Dentist, Epidemiologist, Member of Research Center of Dental Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Tehran, Iran. 4 Dental Student. 5 Associate Professor, San Antonio Dental Faculty. Texas, USA. 6 Postgraduate Student, Department of Endodontics, School of Dentist...