{"title":"Cover Image, volume 37, Issue 2","authors":"Qiyue Chen DDS, Jun Shen DDS, PhD","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13482","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13482","url":null,"abstract":"<p>The cover image is based on the article <i>An esthetic flap design for surgical endodontics in the anterior zone</i> by shen jun et al., https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13287.\u0000\u0000 <figure>\u0000 <div><picture>\u0000 <source></source></picture><p></p>\u0000 </div>\u0000 </figure></p>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":"37 2","pages":"i"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jerd.13482","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143879870","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dimitrios Pallis, Aspasia Pachiou, Maria Dimitriadi, Nikitas Sykaras, Stefanos Kourtis
{"title":"A Comparative In Vitro Study of Materials for Provisional Restorations Manufactured With Additive (3Dprinting), Subtractive (Milling), and Conventional Techniques.","authors":"Dimitrios Pallis, Aspasia Pachiou, Maria Dimitriadi, Nikitas Sykaras, Stefanos Kourtis","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13481","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13481","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To compare the mechanical, chemical, and surface properties of three materials used for provisional restorations, manufactured with additive (3D-printing), subtractive (milling), and conventional techniques.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Three material groups were tested: (a) GC TempPRINT, (3D-printed/3DP), (b) VITA CAD-Temp, (milled/ML), and (c) Telio CS C&B, (conventional self-cured/CC). Each group consisted of 20 beam-shaped specimens (25 × 2 × 2 mm) used for a three-point flexural strength test and 5 discs (Ø:15 mm, h: 2 mm) used for surface roughness, gloss, degree of conversion, and hardness measurements. Data were analyzed using one-way ANOVA and Holm-Sidak multiple comparison tests (α = 0.05).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The ranking of the statistically significant differences (p < 0.05) was: 3DP >CC > ML (Sdr roughness parameter), ML >CC > 3DP (gloss) and ML > 3DP> CC (gloss, degree of conversion, hardness and flexural strength).</p><p><strong>Clinical significance: </strong>The tested materials showed statistically significant differences in all tested properties. These differences may affect their clinical performance and should be taken into consideration for their clinical application.</p>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144015206","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Charles Vandeweghe, Kevimy Agossa, Hamoun Sabri, Hom-Lay Wang, Thomas Colard
{"title":"Evaluating Radiographic Measurements for Detecting Interdental Papilla: A Pilot Study.","authors":"Charles Vandeweghe, Kevimy Agossa, Hamoun Sabri, Hom-Lay Wang, Thomas Colard","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13480","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13480","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This pilot study aimed to (i) compare the diagnostic accuracy of the radiographic gingival embrasure surface area (SRE) with the vertical distance between the contact point and alveolar crest (CBC) and the inter-radicular horizontal distance (IHD), both used to predict black triangle (BT) presence and (ii) explore the association between patient-related factors, gingival phenotype and BT occurrence.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A retrospective analysis of 118 interdental papillae from 35 patients was performed using cone beam computed tomography and clinical photographs. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves and Youden index were used to determine optimal thresholds for each parameter. Mixed-effects logistic regression identified factors associated with BT.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>SRE demonstrated the highest diagnostic accuracy (area under the curve [AUC] = 0.98), with a sensitivity of 0.895 and a specificity of 0.984 at an optimal threshold of 5.04 mm<sup>2</sup>. CBC showed an AUC of 0.89, with a sensitivity of 0.825 and a specificity of 0.770 at an optimal threshold of 4.94 mm. IHD exhibited lower performance (AUC = 0.63, sensitivity = 0.509, specificity = 0.721). Age (OR = 1.18; 95% CI: 1.03-1.36) was significantly associated with BT.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>SRE outperforms linear distances (CBC and IHD) for detecting the presence of BTs. Age was also significantly associated with BT occurrence.</p><p><strong>Clinical significance: </strong>The surface area of the gingival embrasure provides a potentially more accurate and reliable radiographic indicator for predicting BTs, offering a valuable alternative to conventional linear measurements in clinical practice.</p>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144022244","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Florian Beuer, Stefano Pieralli, Frank Spitznagel, Dubravka Knezović Zlatarić, Hannah Bleiel, Petra Gierthmühlen, Sigmar Schnutenhaus, Jörg Strub, Luc Rutten, P. Rutten, Marco Jäggi, Burak Yilmaz, José Manuel Reuss, Ernest Mallat-Callis, Jaime Jiménez, Rafael Martinez-de-Fuentes, Miguel A. Ortiz, Miguel Gómez-Polo, Patrick Klein
{"title":"Survival and Complication Rates of Ceramic Partial Coverage Restorations (PCRs) and Ceramic Laminate Veneers Made of Different Types of Ceramics. Consensus Statement From SSRD, SEPES, and PROSEC Conference on Minimally Invasive Restorations","authors":"Florian Beuer, Stefano Pieralli, Frank Spitznagel, Dubravka Knezović Zlatarić, Hannah Bleiel, Petra Gierthmühlen, Sigmar Schnutenhaus, Jörg Strub, Luc Rutten, P. Rutten, Marco Jäggi, Burak Yilmaz, José Manuel Reuss, Ernest Mallat-Callis, Jaime Jiménez, Rafael Martinez-de-Fuentes, Miguel A. Ortiz, Miguel Gómez-Polo, Patrick Klein","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13418","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13418","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Objectives</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This consensus paper aims to provide evidence-based insights into the survival and complication rates of ceramic partial coverage restorations (PCRs) and ceramic laminate veneers, focusing on various ceramic materials, including feldspathic ceramics, leucite-reinforced glass ceramics (LRGC), lithium disilicate ceramics (LDS), and resin matrix ceramics (RMC).</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Material and Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>A systematic screening of the literature identified 35 publications, which were critically reviewed based on PRISMA guidelines, resulting in two systematic reviews. Consensus statements were formulated from the findings of these reviews, addressing key clinical and material-specific considerations. These statements were subsequently refined and finalized through expert discussion, ensuring alignment with the current evidence base and clinical applicability.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Results</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>PCRs demonstrated high short-term survival rates, with 93.7% for LDS and 89.3% for RMC. LDS showed slightly better performance in terms of retention and fracture resistance. Ceramic laminate veneers exhibited excellent long-term survival rates across all materials, with feldspathic veneers at 96.13%, LRGC at 93.7%, and LDS at 96.81%. LDS ceramic veneers showed a significantly lower complication rate compared to feldspathic and LRGC veneers.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Both PCRs and ceramic laminate veneers are reliable treatment options, offering high survival rates and manageable complication profiles. Material selection and minimally invasive techniques are key to optimizing clinical outcomes. Further research is needed to implement standardized protocols for preparation, adhesive techniques, and long-term maintenance.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":"37 3","pages":"664-668"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jerd.13418","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143944822","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Toshiki Takamizawa, Rei Muto, Shunichi Suda, Nobuya Kitahara, Masashi Miyazaki
{"title":"Long-Term Whitening Stability in Combined In-Office and At-Home Whitening Protocols: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.","authors":"Toshiki Takamizawa, Rei Muto, Shunichi Suda, Nobuya Kitahara, Masashi Miyazaki","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13478","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13478","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This clinical study assessed the color stability of combined whitening protocols for up to 2 years when using prefilled at-home whitening trays during intervals between in-office whitening sessions.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>In-office whitening containing 35% hydrogen peroxide was used. A prefilled tray with 6% hydrogen peroxide was used for at-home whitening. Sixty-six participants were randomly assigned to three groups: group I, at-home whitening was performed 10 times between three in-office whitening sessions; group II, at-home whitening was performed five times between three in-office whitening sessions; group III, only in-office whitening (three sessions) was performed. Tooth color was assessed before whitening treatment and at 1-day, 3-month, 6-month, 1-year, and 2-year follow-ups using a spectrophotometer. The color differences between the color before whitening and at each follow-up measurement were evaluated based on CIELAB ΔE*<sub>ab</sub>, CIE DE2000 ΔE<sub>00</sub>, and ΔW<sub>ID</sub>.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Although the ΔE*<sub>ab</sub> and ΔE<sub>00</sub> in all groups gradually decreased over time, the color stabilities vary in different whitening techniques. Groups II and III showed significantly decreased ΔW<sub>ID</sub> (p < 0.05) in the early follow-up periods when compared with that of group I.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The use of both in-office whitening and at-home whitening using prefilled trays resulted in longer-lasting whitening efficacy than in-office whitening alone.</p>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144020927","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Joana A Marques, Rui I Falacho, Gabriela Almeida, Francisco Caramelo, João Miguel Santos, João Rocha, Markus B Blatz, João Carlos Ramos, Paulo J Palma
{"title":"Advancing Adhesive Strategies for Endodontically Treated Teeth-Part II: Dentin Sealing Before Irrigation Increases Long-Term Microtensile Bond Strength to Coronal Dentin.","authors":"Joana A Marques, Rui I Falacho, Gabriela Almeida, Francisco Caramelo, João Miguel Santos, João Rocha, Markus B Blatz, João Carlos Ramos, Paulo J Palma","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13467","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13467","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To compare the long-term microtensile bond strength (μTBS) to coronal dentin using pre-endodontic dentin sealing (PEDS) and post-endodontic adhesion (PEA) techniques under various endodontic irrigation protocols.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>Ten study groups (n = 10) were established based on the timing of adhesive application (PEDS versus PEA) and irrigation protocol: distilled water (control), 3% sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl), 3% NaOCl followed by 17% ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), 3% NaOCl followed by 17% EDTA and 2% chlorhexidine, and a mixture of 3% NaOCl and 9% etidronic acid (HEDP). Specimens underwent μTBS testing after a six-month microspecimen aging period. Fracture patterns were analyzed, and adhesive interfaces were assessed using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Statistical analysis employed a mixed linear regression model with a 5% significance level.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>PEDS consistently preserved high bond strength across all irrigation protocols (57.4-59.5 MPa), while PEA groups treated with endodontic irrigants resulted in significantly lower values (33.3-40.8 MPa; p < 0.001). No significant differences were observed within the PEDS groups (p > 0.05). SEM analysis revealed consistent hybrid layers in PEDS and PEA/Control groups, while PEA groups treated with endodontic irrigation solutions showed significant resin-dentin interface variations and interfacial gaps.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The PEDS technique preserved high and consistent μTBS regardless of the irrigation protocol, whereas endodontically irrigated PEA groups exhibited significantly reduced bond strength. PEDS offers a predictable approach to optimizing adhesive performance in endodontic-restorative treatments.</p><p><strong>Clinical significance: </strong>Integrating PEDS into routine endodontic-restorative workflow is recommended to enhance long-term bond strength to coronal dentin. The PEDS technique ensures consistent adhesive performance regardless of the endodontic irrigation protocol, enhancing restorative predictability and treatment success while preserving tooth structure.</p>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144013022","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nourhan Gamal, Amr El-Etreby, Amina Hamdy, Doaa Taha
{"title":"Accuracy of Resin-Based Crowns Fabricated by a Hybrid CAD-CAM Manufacturing Technique Compared to Subtractive and Additive Methods.","authors":"Nourhan Gamal, Amr El-Etreby, Amina Hamdy, Doaa Taha","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13448","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13448","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Statement of problem: </strong>To improve the surface finish of additively manufactured resin-based crowns and ease the fabrication process, a hybrid technique combining subtractive and additive manufacturing methods was recently investigated, where the restoration is milled with a chairside milling machine from an additively manufactured block. However, the accuracy of crowns fabricated by using this technique compared to other CAM techniques is unknown.</p><p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate the trueness, precision, and intaglio fit of resin-based crowns fabricated by using a hybrid CAD-CAM manufacturing technique compared to subtractive and additive methods.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A typodont maxillary first molar was prepared for a full coverage crown, scanned, and designed using the exocad software program. The reference design was used to fabricate resin-based crowns with 3 different techniques (N = 30): group S, subtractive manufacturing; group A, additive manufacturing, and group H, hybrid manufacturing. All the fabricated crowns were scanned, providing the test data as standard tessellation language (STL) files, which were imported with the reference data into a reverse engineering software program to evaluate the trueness and precision of each technique. To evaluate the intaglio fit, the triple scan method was used. One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and 2-way mixed model ANOVA tests were used to analyze the data (α = 0.05).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>For 3D trueness, root mean square (RMS) values representing the deviations between the scans of the fabricated crowns and the reference design varied significantly among different groups (p < 0.001), with the highest mean deviation found in group A (98.13 ± 2.33 μm), while the lowest mean deviation was in group H (60.68 ± 6 μm). For precision, significant deviations were found among test groups (p < 0.001), with the highest deviation in group H (61.76 ± 4.4 μm), while the lowest deviation was found in group A (17.88 ± 3.59 μm). For the intaglio fit, there was a significant difference among deviations measured at different areas in group S (p = 0.005), with the highest deviation measured occlusally (152.2 ± 5.3 μm). However, there was no significant difference among different areas of measurement in groups A (p = 0.818) and H (p = 0.192).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Resin-based crowns fabricated by a hybrid CAD-CAM manufacturing technique showed acceptable 3D trueness and fit compared to those fabricated solely by using a subtractive or an additive technique; however, the precision of the technique needs additional control over the variability introduced by the sequential nature of its process.</p><p><strong>Clinical significance: </strong>In clinical practice, the ability to use additively manufactured blocks for the hybrid manufacturing technique can enhance the fabrication of accurate restorations ","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144016750","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Clinical Impact of Targeted Short-Term Color Science Training on Shade Matching Accuracy of Light-Colored Teeth.","authors":"Vanessa Schussler, Alejandro Delgado, Patricia Pereira, Mateus Garcia Rocha, Dayane Oliveira","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13477","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13477","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This study aimed to assess the effect of targeted short-term color science training on the accuracy of shade matching of light-colored teeth.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Fifty dental providers from the University of Florida College of Dentistry participated in this study. Participants were divided into two groups: (1) a control group that received no additional training and (2) a test group that underwent specific color science training. All participants were asked to select the shade of the left maxillary central incisor of five patients with light-colored teeth using the VITA Linearguide 3D Master shade guide across two sessions held 2 weeks apart. Shade matching accuracy was measured by comparing the participants' selected shades to those obtained by the Vita Easyshade spectrophotometer, with differences calculated using the CIEDE2000 formula. Results were analyzed using ANOVA, with statistical significance set at p < 0.05 and a 95% confidence interval.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results of the ANOVA revealed no significant difference between the test and control groups for either ΔE (F statistic: 0.042, p-value: 0.837), ΔL (F statistic: 0.038, p-value: 0.846), Δb (F statistic: 0.078, p-value: 0.780), or Δa (F statistic: 0.111, p-value: 0.740).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study found that short, targeted training did not significantly improve providers' shade-matching accuracy for challenging cases such as light-colored teeth. Future studies should explore the impact of extended, multi-session training programs incorporating hands-on practice, enabling participants to refine their shade-matching skills through repeated, practical application.</p><p><strong>Clinical significance: </strong>Training protocols integrating color theory lectures, hands-on exercises, and clinical practice on diverse cases could better prepare providers to address the nuanced demands of shade selection for light-colored teeth.</p>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143967854","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Baturalp Ayhan, Enes Ayan, Gökhan Karadağ, Yusuf Bayraktar
{"title":"Evaluation of Caries Detection on Bitewing Radiographs: A Comparative Analysis of the Improved Deep Learning Model and Dentist Performance.","authors":"Baturalp Ayhan, Enes Ayan, Gökhan Karadağ, Yusuf Bayraktar","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13470","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.13470","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The application of deep learning techniques for detecting caries in bitewing radiographs has gained significant attention in recent years. However, the comparative performance of various modern deep learning models and strategies to enhance their accuracy remains an area requiring further investigation.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study explored the capabilities of 11 widely used YOLO (You Only Look Once) object detection models to automatically identify enamel and dentin caries from bitewing radiographs. To further optimize detection performance, the YOLOv9c model's backbone architecture was refined, reducing both model size and computational requirements. The enhanced model was assessed alongside six dentists, using the same test dataset for direct comparison.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The proposed YOLOv9c model achieved the highest performance among the evaluated models, with recall, precision, specificity, F1-score, and Youden index values of 0.727, 0.651, 0.726, 0.687, and 0.453, respectively. Notably, the YOLOv9c model surpassed the performance of the dentists, as indicated by its recall and F1-score values.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The proposed YOLOv9c model proved to be highly effective in detecting enamel and dentin caries, outperforming other models and even clinical evaluations by dentists in this study. Its high accuracy positions it as a valuable tool to augment dentists' diagnostic capabilities.</p><p><strong>Clinical significance: </strong>The results emphasize the potential of the YOLOv9c model to assist dentists in clinical settings, offering accurate and efficient support for caries detection and contributing to improved patient outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143795600","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Guillermo Pradies, Alfonso Gil, Belén Morón-Conejo, Mónica Bonfanti-Gris, Francisco Martínez-Rus, Jorge Alonso Pérez-Barquero, Abdul Basir Barmak, Rubén Agustín-Panadero, Lucía Fernández-Estevan, Miguel Gómez-Polo, Iria Lopez-Fernandez, Maren Soetebeer, Peter Pizzi, Zhen Mao, Benedikt C. Spies, Rade Paravina, Pedro Molinero-Mourelle, Samir Abou-Ayash, Tim Joda, Felix Burkhardt, Marta Revilla-Leon
{"title":"Comparative Influence of Marginal Design and Digital Scanning Accuracy on the Clinical Longevity of Ceramic Restorations: An Evidence-Based Approach. Consensus Statement From SSRD, SEPES, and PROSEC Conference on Minimally Invasive Restorations","authors":"Guillermo Pradies, Alfonso Gil, Belén Morón-Conejo, Mónica Bonfanti-Gris, Francisco Martínez-Rus, Jorge Alonso Pérez-Barquero, Abdul Basir Barmak, Rubén Agustín-Panadero, Lucía Fernández-Estevan, Miguel Gómez-Polo, Iria Lopez-Fernandez, Maren Soetebeer, Peter Pizzi, Zhen Mao, Benedikt C. Spies, Rade Paravina, Pedro Molinero-Mourelle, Samir Abou-Ayash, Tim Joda, Felix Burkhardt, Marta Revilla-Leon","doi":"10.1111/jerd.13474","DOIUrl":"10.1111/jerd.13474","url":null,"abstract":"<div>\u0000 \u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Objectives</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>This consensus paper aims to evaluate the impact of vertical and horizontal finishing lines on the survival, success, and periodontal outcomes of veneer, crown, and fixed partial denture (FPD) restorations, as well as the accuracy of intraoral scanner (IOS) systems in fabricating inlay, onlay, and veneer restorations.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Material and Methods</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Two systematic reviews with meta-analyses were conducted following PRISMA guidelines. The first review analyzed 15 studies comparing vertical and horizontal finishing lines. The second review included 33 studies on IOS accuracy for inlays, onlays, and veneers. Key findings, clinical recommendations, and unanswered research questions were synthesized into consensus statements.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Results</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Vertical and horizontal finish lines demonstrated no significant differences in restoration survival, success rates (65%–100%), or periodontal outcomes over 3–7 years. However, vertical designs were deemed technique-sensitive. IOSs reliably fabricated single-unit inlay and onlay restorations with high accuracy, but data on veneer restorations remained inconclusive due to limited studies.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 \u0000 <section>\u0000 \u0000 <h3> Conclusions</h3>\u0000 \u0000 <p>Both finishing line designs are clinically viable, with material selection and planning being critical. IOSs offer reliable alternatives to conventional methods for inlays and onlays but require further evaluation for veneers. Future research should address clinical selection criteria, esthetic parameters, and patient-reported outcomes to refine restorative protocols.</p>\u0000 </section>\u0000 </div>","PeriodicalId":15988,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry","volume":"37 3","pages":"756-760"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-04-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143788514","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}