Techniques for Aprismatic Acid Etching
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This video explores modern and effective techniques for preparing aprismatic enamel, emphasizing its importance in adhesion during dental procedures. We explain acid etching patterns and how they influence restoration longevity. Traditional methods, such as using diamond burs at low rotation, are discussed alongside modern technologies like water and fine abrasive blasting, including systems like PrepStart and AquaCare. These advanced tools offer significant advantages, such as reduced dust and increased precision, providing cleaner and safer results. We also cover how proper preparation impacts marginal sealing and stain prevention over time. This content is essential for professionals aiming to enhance restoration performance without compromising enamel integrity.
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