Clinicians Report June 2022, Volume 15 Issue 6
Product Details
Articles In This Issue:
Sectional Matrices: A Clinical Product Comparison*
Occlusal Splints: Simple, Effective, and Needed!*
Use Wisdom with Third Molar Surgery*
Products Rated Highly by CR Scientists and Clinical Evaluators
*Also available as a Single Topic Article
Brands
Acetaminophen
Aseptico
Bien Air
Bioclear Biofit Sectional Matrix System Kit
Composi-Tight
Composi-Tight 3D Fusion Ultra Adaptive Wedges
Dual Force Sectional Matrix System
Greater Curve
HARMONY Scaler
HSI Sectional Matrix System
Hall Surgairtome
Ibuprofen
Impact-Air
Isolite 3
KaVo SURGtorque
MIR 2.0
Medidenta Air-Free 45
Mr. Thirsty
NSK 45
NiTin Sectional Matrix System Kit
Palodent 360
Palodent Plus EZCoat Intro Kit
Premier X5 Sectional Matrix System Kit
Sabra Power 45
Salvin
Stryker Core Impaction
Triodent V3
Triodent V3 Sectional Matrix System Kit
W & H
WagoTrix Sectional Matrix System Kit
e-on Sectional Matrix System Kit
iMatrix Sectional Matrix System Kit
Companies
Benco Dental
BioClear Matrix Systems
Bioclear
Clinicians Choice
Dentsply Sirona
Directa Dental
Garrison
Garrison Dental
Glidewell Lab
Glidewell Labs
GoldenDent
Gordon J. Christensen Practical Clinical Courses
Greater Curve
Henry Schein
Hu-Friedy
Karl Schumacher
Medidenta
Microdont
Pac-Dent
Premier Dental
Salvin
Spear
The Dawson Academy
Ultradent
Abstract
Sectional Matrices: A Clinical Product Comparison
• CR Survey
• The Head-to-Head Comparison of Common Sectional Matrices
• Clinical Tips for Class II Composite Restorations using Sectional Matrices
• Potential Limitations with Sectional Matrices Dentists Need to Watch For
• Potential Solutions to Address Potential Composite Flash
• CR Conclusions
Occlusal Splints: Simple, Effective, and Needed!
• Dental Splints
• Common Non-directive, Stabilizing Splints
• Types of Splint Materials
• Maximizing Patient Comfort
• Fabricated by lab or in-office
• Maxillary vs. Mandibular
• Clinical Tips
• CR Conclusions
Use Wisdom with Third Molar Surgery
• Standards of Care
• Potential Need for Third Molar Removal
• Third Molar Surgery May Have Severe Challenges—BEWARE!
• Factors Increasing Difficulty Requiring Observation and Planning
• Patient Selection
• Referrals
• Anesthesia
• Equipment/Instrumentation
• Handpieces
• How to Prevent Cross-Contamination
• Imaging Essentials
• Surgical Tips
• CR Conclusions
Products Rated Highly by CR Scientists and Clinical Evaluators
• Cordless Endodontic Handpiece with Built-in Apex Locator and Auto Reverse
• Interproximal Reduction Strips with Sure Grip Finger Holds
• Hand Scaler with a Unique Scientifically Designed Handle to Reduce Hand Fatigue
• Proven Classic: Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen Combined Provide Pain Control Comparable to Opioids
* Due to immediate access and download, purchase of past issues and single topic articles are non-refundable. CR is a non-profit, educational research institute. Your purchase funds this research.
