No good evidence available on treatment options for generalised tooth wear

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It has been estimated that about 25% of 10-40 year old European adults were affected by tooth wear (See Dental Elf 30th Sept 2013). The aim of this review was to identify similarities among treatment options for generalized tooth wear and to develop an approach to rehabilitation based on the best evidence available. Searches were [read the full story…]

Insufficient evidence for recommendations on best adhesive system or bonding strategy for non-carious cervical lesions

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Tooth coloured adhesive filling materials are in common use in dentistry providing good results. However, their success relies on the adhesive systems that provide this bond which has allowed a more conservative approach to cavity preparation.  The aim of this review was to assess the effectiveness of these systems in non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs).   The [read the full story…]