Restorative Dentistry

Metal-ceramic crown (also known as PFM—porcelain fused to metal) consists of: A cast metal base for strength and durability A porcelain overlay for esthetics and biocompatibility Metal-ceramic crowns remain a trusted solution in posterior restorative dentistry—offering both the durability of metal and the beauty of porcelain. But crafting the foundation for a successful restoration begins long before cementation. It starts with a well-executed preparation, powered by the right sequence of diamond burs.Let’s walk through the full clinical workflow of posterior metal-ceramic crown prep and explore how each diamond bur plays a pivotal role.   🦷 Understanding Metal-Ceramic Crowns These restorations...

In restorative and cosmetic dentistry, clear access to the cervical margins of teeth is essential for accurate diagnosis, preparation, and treatment. One of the most effective tools for achieving this is gingival retractor—a device designed to gently displace the gingiva and expose the working area. Among the trusted names in dental instrumentation, Osung USA offers a line of gingival retractors that combine ergonomic design with clinical precision.   What Are Gingival Retractors? Gingival retractors are dental instruments used to separate and protect the gingival tissue during procedures such as: Crown and bridge preparations Composite restorations Impression taking Cavity preparation near the gum...

Precision is critical in restorative dentistry, particularly during procedures that require gingival retraction for accurate impressions. One of the most indispensable instruments in this process is the Gingival Cord Packer, which ensures effective placement of retraction cord while minimizing trauma to the surrounding soft tissues. Osung’s Gingival Cord Packer with Autoclavable Silicone Handle is a high-quality tool designed to enhance comfort, efficiency, and accuracy, making it an essential addition to any dental practice.   Understanding Gingival Retraction and Cord Packing Before crown placements, veneers, or complex restorative procedures, dentists must ensure a dry, accessible working field for accurate impressions and...

Restorative dentistry relies heavily on precision, efficiency, and patient comfort. Composite resin restorations have revolutionized the field, offering aesthetically pleasing and durable solutions for damaged or decayed teeth. To achieve the best results, high-quality composite instruments are essential—this is where Osung Dental Composite Instruments stand out. Designed for seamless application, shaping, and finishing of composite resins, Osung instruments enable dental professionals to create natural-looking, high-strength restorations with ease.   What Are Composite Dental Instruments? Composite instruments are specialized dental tools crafted for handling composite resins during restorative procedures. Unlike conventional stainless steel instruments, modern composite tools often feature non-stick coatings that...

Introduction In the realm of dentistry, where precision and clarity are crucial, the Dental Vestibulum Lip Retractor plays a pivotal role in achieving optimal visibility during various dental procedures. This blog post aims to dissect the technical aspects, diverse applications, unique composition, and address frequently asked questions (FAQs) surrounding the Dental Vestibulum Lip Retractor. Join us on a journey to understand the significance of this instrument in dental practices and its role in improving visibility for dental professionals. Technical Definition The Dental Vestibulum Lip Retractor is a specialized instrument designed to gently retract and hold the lips and cheeks away...