On a very hot summer day in 2012, Restorative Dentistry & Endodontics (RDE, www.rde.ac) changes its official language from Korean to English in order to join and to contribute to the international society of specific dental professions. On the verge of this breakthrough, it is an imperative step to remember the pioneer members and to appreciate their hard work and dedication. The Korean Academy...

Corresponding Author: Dr. Rashmi Nair Senior Lecturer, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Rungta College of Dental Sciences and Research, Kohka-Kurud Road, Kurud, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh Contact: +919630145664 Email: [email protected]

The concept of minimal preparation is more than 25 years old. Interest in conservative treatments is being revisited as dentistry embraces thinner ceramic veneers and adhesive bonding agents that keep preparations in enamel. Experience and professional knowledge help determine appropriate treatments based on patients' clinical situations and esthetic demands. This article reviews the veneer mod...

1 BDS, Postgraduate student, Department of Periodontology & Implantology, Sardar Patel Postgraduate Institute of Dental & Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India 2BDS, Postgraduate student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Government Dental College, Calicut, Kerala673008, India 3MDS, Professor and Head of the Department, Department of Periodontology & Implantology, ...

Fracture of anterior teeth due to trauma is the most frequent type of injury affecting permanent dentition. Despite the availability of a wide range of restorative materials, none could match the properties of natural tooth structure like translucency, wear resistance, and color stability. Hence fragment re-attachment is an excellent method of restoring fractured teeth. When the fractured fragm...