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• Should etching be performed as part of a vital bleaching technique?—Dr. Hall's landmark study showing that etching had little or no effect on bleaching efficacy.
• Bonding procedure for all-porcelain crowns and onlays—a protocol for reliable bonding of non-metallic crowns
• The Aesthetic Evaluation Form—As an aesthetic dentist, you need to assess the image aspirations of the patient before you can design an aesthetically appropriate smile for the patient. Here's how to do that.
• Porcelain veneer bonding instructions—how to bond porcelain veneers (one effective technique).
• A look at shade-matching technology—electronic shade-matching tools are examined
• What is a black triangle?—This nemesis of the cosmetic dentist is explained.
• The problem of color metamerism—The importance of using color-correct lighting when matching shades.
• The use of Superoxol for hemostasis—In doing bonding procedures, moisture control is critical. 30% hydrogen peroxide will give you excellent moisture control for about ten minutes.
• The role of the treatment coordinator—Communication is so important in cosmetic dentistry, you should have a staff member dedicated to this function.
• The complimentary cosmetic consultation—This only takes a couple of minutes of your time but brings in good patients you wouldn't see otherwise.

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