Abfraction lesions: etiology, diagnosis, and treatment options

MM Nascimento, DA Dilbone, PNR Pereira… - Clinical, cosmetic and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abfraction is a type of noncarious cervical lesion (NCCL) characterized by loss of tooth
tissues with different clinical appearances. Evidence supports that abfraction lesions, as any …

Enamel mineral loss

NX West, A Joiner - Journal of dentistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To summarise the chemical, biological and host factors that impact enamel
mineral loss, to highlight approaches to contemporary management of clinical conditions …

Guidance on posterior resin composites: Academy of operative dentistry-European section

CD Lynch, NJ Opdam, R Hickel, PA Brunton… - Journal of dentistry, 2014 - Elsevier
There have been many developments in operative dentistry in recent years, including a
progressive shift to the use of resin composites, rather than dental amalgam, in the …

Wear evaluation of the human enamel opposing different Y-TZP dental ceramics and other porcelains

MJ Kim, SH Oh, JH Kim, SW Ju, DG Seo, SH Jun… - Journal of dentistry, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This study examined the wear resistance of human enamel and feldspathic
porcelain after simulated mastication against 3 zirconia ceramics, heat-pressed ceramic and …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation therapy alters microhardness and microstructure of enamel and dentin of permanent human teeth

LMN Gonçalves, RG Palma-Dibb, FWG Paula-Silva… - Journal of dentistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate, in vitro, the effects of ionizing radiation on the mechanical and micro-
morphological properties of enamel and dentin of permanent teeth. Methods Enamel and …

[HTML][HTML] Nature's design solutions in dental enamel: Uniting high strength and extreme damage resistance

J Wilmers, S Bargmann - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
The most important demand of today's high-performance materials is to unite high strength
with extreme fracture toughness. The combination of withstanding large forces (strength) …

The tooth: its structure and properties

DD Arola, S Gao, H Zhang, R Masri - Dental Clinics, 2017 - dental.theclinics.com
It seems appropriate to begin this review of the structure and properties of the tooth from the
foundation provided by previous noteworthy reviews. For instance, Pashley 1 reviewed the …

Effects of structural orientation of enamel and dentine on light attenuation and local refractive index: an optical coherence tomography study

I Hariri, A Sadr, Y Shimada, J Tagami, Y Sumi - Journal of dentistry, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To investigate optical properties of human enamel and dentine in relationship
to structural orientation of enamel prisms and dentinal tubules by optical coherence …

The tooth: An analogue for biomimetic materials design and processing

VP Thompson - Dental Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Overview the development of human tooth; enamel, dentoenamel junction and
dentin in regard to hierarchical structure property relationships and how these component …

Minimally invasive management of dental caries: contemporary teaching of posterior resin-based composite placement in US and Canadian dental schools

CD Lynch, KB Frazier, RJ McConnell, IR Blum… - The Journal of the …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Resin-based composites are an increasingly popular material for restoring
posterior teeth, permitting minimally invasive cavity preparations and esthetic restorations …