Résumé/implication clinique Le concept de réparation des restaurations défectueuses (plutôt que leur remplacement complet) fait partie des points clés de l’intervention minimale en cariologie. Cet article présente les résultats d’une enquête par questionnaire évaluant les attitudes cliniques et les connaissances en matière de prise en charge des restaurations défectueuses réalisée auprès d’une population de chirurgiens-dentistes […]

This chapter in “Textbook and Color Atlas of Traumatic Injuries to the teeth” focuses on the treatment of discolored traumatized teeth, most of them being non‐vital and subsequently, endodontically treated. Tooth bleaching based upon hydrogen peroxide as the active agent, applied directly or produced in a chemical reaction from sodium perborate or carbamide peroxide, must […]

All dental restorations have a limited lifespan and will eventually need to be repaired or replaced. It is important to have in mind that the longevity of gold restorations have not been shown to be superior to that of resin composite, which should still be the first material of choice. However, gold inlays could be considered when the right indications are present.

The study aimed to investigate dentists’ exposure to curing light and to obtain information about the dentists’ knowledge on practical use and technical features of their curing lights as well as their safety awareness.