Dipesh Parmar

University of Birmingham School of Dentistry, St Chad's Queensway, Birmingham B4 6NN, UK

Indirect restorations: an update

Indirect restorations are associated with a range of widely documented disadvantages, dating back to some of the earliest professional publications, for example: crowns are ‘a mausoleum of gold over a...

Posterior composites: An update

As posterior composites require specialized skills and are demanding in terms of clinical time,4 this paper aims to provide an update of the latest evidence-based protocols that will enable the...

Minimally Invasive Direct Restoration of Worn Teeth: A Simplified Technique

A 63-year-old female patient presented complaining of chipping of her maxillary anterior teeth, aesthetic concerns regarding her worn mandibular incisors and of sensitivity to thermal stimuli. She...

Direct anterior composites: a practical guide

A complex range of interrelated factors combine to determine the overall aesthetic properties of each individual patient's smile. Principles of ‘smile design’ are well-documented and the dental...