1
CONTENTS
Q2 | 2016
FROM THE EDITOR
2 Glory Days
“… Well time slips
away, and leaves you
with nothing, mister,
but boring stories of
glory days …”
BY MARK FLEMING, D.D.S.
EQUIPMENT
4 Sirona’s Award-winning Treatment Center
Efficient, Intuitive and Compact,
Teneo Is in a Class of Its Own
BY SAMEER PURI, D.D.S.
MATERIALS
48 Is Adhesive Bonding an Option
for Zirconia Restorations?
What If the Retentive Feature
of Preparation Design Is Not Optimal?
BY DENNIS J. FASBINDER, D.D.S., A.B.G.D.
PROFILE
52 Mitchell Kim, D.D.S.
Demonstrating Individualized
Care Through CEREC
BY MARK FLEMING, D.D.S.
DISCUSSION FORUM
56 I Wish the Ridge Was Wider
Bone Support Is an Important Factor in Implant
Placement. When Deficient, What Do You Do?
HAPPENINGS IN CAD/CAM
60 Our Future’s So Bright,
We Gotta Wear Shades
With Our First Decade Behind Us,
We Look Forward to the Next 10 Years
BY SAMEER PURI, D.D.S.
CS DF
CH P
PM I
CS DF
CH P
PM I
CS DF
CH P
PM I
CASE STUDIES
20 Immediate
Implant
Placement With
CEREC Guide 2
A Step-by-step
Overview of This
Fully Integrated
Digital Workflow
BY FARHAD E. BOLTCHI, D.M.D., M.S.
28 Always Scan Biocopy Folder
for Anterior Restorations
A Tip to Prevent a Compromised Result
BY DHAVAL PATEL, D.D.S.
32 Producing Prep-less Veneers
Using the New VITA ENAMIC
Minimally Invasive Esthetic Restorations
BY DR. AKIN ALADAG
36 You Can Do WHAT With CEREC?!
Same-day Dentistry
to Restore Dental Implants
BY ANTHONY RAMIREZ, D.D.S., M.A.G.D.
44 OptraGate: Ideal Isolation
for CAD/CAM Restorative Procedures
A Functional Method for
Ensuring Retraction and a Dry Field
BY DARIN O’BRYAN, D.D.S.
BONUS DIGITAL CONTENT: Visit
for a digital version of this issue;
throughout the magazine, click the icon for a bonus video, discussion thread and/or
RST file.
CS DF
CH P
PM I
COVER STORY
8
SiroWorld
The Ultimate
Dental Meeting
Happens Aug. 11-13
in Orlando
INTERVIEW BY
DR. SAMEER PURI