Journal of Dental Medicine

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA Without mechanical undercut in dentin, adequate adhesion by binding materials would not be achieved although Both molecular and mechanical retention is much more desirable than sole mechanical retention. Hence, new binding materials should replace conventional bindings. Obviously, one bottle light-cured materials are more easily used, have less risk of incorrect mixing and accelerate dentist's practice. In addition, in cases that caries recurrence is expected glass-ionomers can be the best choice.

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA In some clinical interventions, there have been some doubts on replacing resin veneers by etched porcelain veneers. Never the less, Public awareness and demand for more aesthetic treatments caused increased usage of laminate veneers in operative treatments as routine treatment method. Dental material companies have rapidly produced newer materials to replace the old ones and respond the needs. Thus, dental science has developed in aesthetic operative dental science. Each novel treatment modality requires modern material and methods that needs experience and knowledge in order to eliminate the complications. Many clinical researches on durability and guidelines of each method have been conducted.  Porcelain veneers require limited tooth preparation and brings high esthetic. In addition, their function and durability are acceptable and their favorable path of insertion is compatible to periodontal tissues.

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SA Currently, the application and use of porcelain inlays and onlays for anterior and posterior teeth that are made in laboratory is increasing. Present article is aimed to evaluate 1. Advantages of porcelain include their aesthetic, strength, low chair-side, biocompatibility and do not depending on metals 2. Disadvantages of porcelains are undesirable tooth wearing, high cost, needing an expert technician and tooth sensitivity that can lead to endodontic treatments. 3. Methods and materials of working with porcelains are thoroughly discussed in this section.