Clinicians Report May 2025, Volume 18 Issue 5
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Glutaraldehyde ◊ Single-use Diamonds ◊ Orthodontic Extrusion
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In This Issue
Beyond Glutaraldehyde: The Foundation of a Durable Bond*
Single-use Diamonds for Cutting Teeth and Zirconia*
Orthodontic Extrusion: A Simple, Real-World Way to Save Teeth!*
Products Rated Highly by CR Scientists and Clinical Evaluators
*Also available as a Single Topic Article
Brands
BrioPrep
Consepsis
Consepsis Scrub
D1amond Burs
DIAO
Dentin Desensitizer
Diamond Burs Single-Patient Use
Dr. Friendly
EdgeBurs Single Patient-Use Diamonds
EnLight
GUM Twisted Mint Floss Picks
Glu/Sense
Gluma
Glutaraldehyde Desensitizer
Hema-Glu
Kut Premium Diamond Bur
MI Paste
MicroPrime Gel
Microprime
Midwest Once
NeoDiamond
Optimum Diamonds
Optimum Single-Patient Use Diamonds
Peak Universal TE
Piranha Single-Patient-Use
Profisil Fluoride Varnish
Promident Diamonds
Safe Drill Diamond Burs
Scott’s Select CB Plus 10:1
SimpliCut
Single Patient Burs
Single-Use Diamond Burs
Single-Use Diamonds
Singles
Singles Diamonds
Solo Bond
Solo Diamond
Spring Diamond
Super Seal
TeethMate Desensitizer
Tempo
Two Striper
Two Striper 770.8C
Value Line
elvatome 2.0
Companies
Brasseler
Centrix
Clinician's Choice
Coltene
Darby Dental Supply
Defend
Dental Savings Club
Dentsply Sirona
EdgeEndo
GC America
Healthdent'l
Henry Schein
Kerr
Kettenbach
Komet
Kulzer
MDT/Pearson
Meisinger
Microcopy
Microdont/Pearson
Ormco
Parkell
Patterson
Phoenix Dental
Premier
SS White
Safco
Scott’s Dental Supply
Spring Health Products
Strauss
Sunstar Americas
TBS Dental
Ultradent Products
Zest Dental Solutions
Abstract
Beyond Glutaraldehyde: The Foundation of a Durable Bond
In this article, CR Clinicians and Scientists make suggestions for achieving desensitization and disinfection without sacrificing adhesion.
- Survey Data (N=365)
- Disinfection and Desensitization: Only One Chemistry Does Both
- Proven Triple-Action Effect of the HEMA/Glutaraldehyde (GA) Duo
- HEMA/GA Desensitizers: Bond Impact
- Clinical Suggestions
- CR Conclusions
Single-use Diamonds for Cutting Teeth and Zirconia
This report compares numerous low-cost diamond brands and provides guidance for selecting and using them.
- Low-Cost Diamonds
- Low-Cost Diamond Performance
- Summary of Testing
- Cutting through Zirconia
- CR Conclusions
Orthodontic Extrusion: A Simple, Real-World Way to Save Teeth!
In this article, CR reviews this procedure, discusses why dentists should learn to provide this important treatment, and shares related techniques and products.
- Q&A
- Case 1: Extrusion of a Single Fractured Anterior Tooth
- Bracketing Steps for Orthodontic Extrusion
- Case 2: Comprehensive Orthodontics Needed for Extrusion and Creating Restorative Space
- Case 3: Repositioning Gingiva with Orthodontic Extrusion
- Armamentarium
- CR Conclusions
Products Rated Highly by CR Scientists and Clinical Evaluators
The following products were rated excellent or good by CR Evaluator clinical use and CR Science evaluations.
- Hand Instrument to Separate Ligament Attachment for Easier Extraction Instrument Insertion
- Floss Picks with Twisted Thread Floss Remove Plaque Effectively from Interdental Spaces
- Fluoride Varnish Formulated with Smooth Dimethicone Gel for Better Patient Acceptance
- Bis-Acryl Temporary Crown and Bridge Material with Lower Cost and Good Esthetics
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