Igor R Blum
Clinical Lecturer/Hon Specialist Registrar in Restorative Dentistry, University of Bristol Dental Hospital & School at Guy's, King's College and St Thomas' Hospitals, London, UK
The Assessment and Minimally Invasive Management of Existing Restorations
Igor R BlumAll dental restorations will ultimately suffer deterioration and degradation in clinical service.1,2,3 It has been suggested that the management of deteriorating restorations, that is restorations...
Defective dental restorations: to repair or not to repair? part 2: all–ceramics and porcelain fused to metal systems
Igor R BlumCeramic restorations may fail in clinical service and, in common with all other types of restorations, should not normally be considered to be permanent. Next to secondary caries, as diagnosed...
Defective dental restorations: to repair or not to repair? part 1: direct composite restorations
Igor R BlumThe main reasons reported3,7 for the repair, rather than the replacement, of defective direct composite restorations include:.