Clinicians Report March 2021, Volume 14 Issue 3
Product Details
Smart-Matching Composites ◊ Headlamps Innovations ◊ Universal Adhesives
In This Issue
Articles In This Issue:
New “Smart-Matching” Composites: Are They Faster, Easier, Better, and Less Expensive?*
Headlamp Innovations: Is It Time to Upgrade?*
“Universal” Adhesives: Six-Month Observations*
Products Rated Highly by Evaluators in CR Clinical Trials
*Also available as a Single Topic Article
Brands
3M Scotchbond Universal Plus
Adhese Universal
All-Bond Universal
Aurora VIP
Brush & Bond Universal
Clearfil S3 Bond
Clearfil SE Protect
Clearfil Universal Bond Quick
Estelite Sigma Quick
FULL CONTACT
Featherlight Omega
Filtek Universal
Futurabond U
Harmonize
LumiPro
Nano 2S Plus
Nano 2S Plus Loupe Light
Nano Black
Nano Black Loupe Light
NeoMTA 2
OMNICHROMA
One Coat 7 Universal
OptiBond FL
OptiBond eXTRa Universal
Peak SE
Peak SE Universal
Peak TE
RelyX Universal Resin Cement
SimpliShade
TPH Spectra ST
Tetric Prime
Tetric Prime Universal
Venus ONE
Venus ONE Diamond
Venus ONE Pearl
Wireless LED Air Micro
Zeon Endeavor XL TruColor
airLUX
Companies
Avalon Biomed
Bisco
Coltene
Cosmedent
DenMat
DentLight
Dentsply Sirona
Ivoclar Vivadent
KaVoKerr
Kulzer
Kuraray Noritake
LumaDent
Orascoptic
Parkell
Sodium Dental
SurgiTel
Tokuyama Dental
Ultra Light Optics
Ultradent
VOCO
Abstract
New “Smart-Matching” Composites: Are They Faster, Easier, Better, and Less Expensive?
This report uncovers everything you need to know about “smart-matching” composites.
• Comparing Conventional Composites against “Smart-Matching” Composites
• Advantages of “Smart-Matching” Composites
• Limitations of “Smart-Matching” Composites
• Do “smart-matching” composites match teeth well enough to replace our existing composite systems?
• How do “smart-matching” technologies compare against conventional composites in their basic material properties?
• Looking at these Systems Further
• CR Clinical Tips
• CR Conclusions
Headlamp Innovations: Is It Time to Upgrade?
This report includes the advantages and limitations of headlamps, innovations to consider, and characteristics of seven current models.
• Advantages and Limitations of LED Dental Headlamps
• Headlamp Innovations to Consider
• Features of Seven Headlamps
• CR Conclusions
“Universal” Adhesives: Six-Month Observations
This article is an exclusive first look at the results and only from CR.
• What’s in a “Universal” Adhesive?
• Six Month Observations
• Data Summary
• CR Conclusions
Products Rated Highly by Evaluators in CR Clinical Trials
The following products were rated excellent or good by CR Evaluator clinical use and CR Science evaluations.
• 3M’s New Resin Cement can be Self-Adhesive (all-in-one) or Adhesive, and has Less Waste
• Digital X-ray Sensor with Five-Year Warranty
• NEW Improved Tricalcium Silicate-Based Cement (MTA) for Root and Pulp Treatment
• Sectional Matrix Bands Designed to Improve Contacts and Reduce Flash
* 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.
