do on first molar with cusp missing by jonathan swarbrigg, bds
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A patient presented with a large DO with missing buccal cusp.TRANSCRIPT
Clinical CaseDO on first molar with cusp missing, using V3 Blue
RingJonathan Swarbrigg, BDS
1 A patient presented with a large DO with missing buccal cusp.
2 A Wave-Wedge is placed, then the cavity prepared.
3 A V3 Tab-Matrix is inserted between the wedge and the restoration.
4 A V3 Blue disposable plastic ring is placed to adapt the matrix to the tooth and separate the teeth. The pink Wave-Wedge has been replaced with a larger purple wedge at this point, a job that can be done without removing the ring.
5 After rebuilding the proximal wall, the ring and matrix are removed.
6 Completed restoration before finishing.
7 Completed restoration after finishing.
8 Completed restoration.