Which do you think last longer for an MOD on tooth #19? |
1414 total votes |
|
| 72% |
| Amalgam |
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| 28% |
| Composite |
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What percent of your direct posterior restorations are done with composite rather than amalgam? |
915 total votes |
|
| 32% |
| 100% composite |
|
| 24% |
| 75-99% composite |
|
| 15% |
| 50-74% composite |
|
| 12% |
| 25-49% composite |
|
| 15% |
| 1-24% composite |
|
| 2% |
| 100% amalgam |
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What type of composite do you use most often for posterior restorations? |
885 total votes |
|
| 34% |
| Microhybrid |
|
| 12% |
| Microfill |
|
| 7% |
| Nanofill |
|
| 48% |
| Hybrid |
|
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What type of composite do you use most often for anterior restorations? |
882 total votes |
|
| 36% |
| Microhybrid |
|
| 36% |
| Microfill |
|
| 9% |
| Nanofill |
|
| 18% |
| Hybrid |
|
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How many shades do you feel are necessary to restore 95% of cases? |
899 total votes |
|
| 45% |
| 1 - 3 |
|
| 40% |
| 4 - 6 |
|
| 11% |
| 7 - 10 |
|
| 2% |
| 11 –14 |
|
| 1% |
| 15+ |
|
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How many shades do you use in a typical class II posterior restoration? |
894 total votes |
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| 59% |
| 1 |
|
| 31% |
| 2 |
|
| 7% |
| 3 |
|
| 1% |
| 4 |
|
| 1% |
| More than 4 |
|
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How many shades do you use in a typical class IV restoration? |
892 total votes |
|
| 30% |
| 1 |
|
| 40% |
| 2 |
|
| 21% |
| 3 |
|
| 5% |
| 4 |
|
| 4% |
| More than 4 |
|
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How many Incisal shades do you use? |
880 total votes |
|
| 53% |
| 1 |
|
| 28% |
| 2 |
|
| 11% |
| 3 |
|
| 3% |
| 4 |
|
| 4% |
| More than 4 |
|
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How many Dentin shades do you use? |
878 total votes |
|
| 50% |
| 1 |
|
| 22% |
| 2 |
|
| 14% |
| 3 |
|
| 5% |
| 4 |
|
| 9% |
| More than 4 |
|
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How many Enamel shades do you use? |
875 total votes |
|
| 36% |
| 1 |
|
| 20% |
| 2 |
|
| 15% |
| 3 |
|
| 9% |
| 4 |
|
| 20% |
| More than 4 |
|
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Do you use any bleach shades in your office? |
878 total votes |
|
| 65% |
| Yes |
|
| 35% |
| No |
|
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Do you use more than one brand of composite? |
888 total votes |
|
| 81% |
| Yes |
|
| 19% |
| No |
|
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How many different composite systems do you currently have in your office? |
890 total votes |
|
| 13% |
| 1 |
|
| 40% |
| 2 |
|
| 32% |
| 3 |
|
| 8% |
| 4 |
|
| 7% |
| More than 4 |
|
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Do you use a layering technique with your current composite system? |
886 total votes |
|
| 85% |
| Yes |
|
| 15% |
| No |
|
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What percent of the time do you use a flowable composite for your direct posterior restorations? |
891 total votes |
|
| 12% |
| Never |
|
| 27% |
| 1-25% |
|
| 9% |
| 26-50% |
|
| 11% |
| 51-75% |
|
| 40% |
| 76-100% |
|
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What feature influences your composite buying decision the most? |
886 total votes |
|
| 5% |
| Price |
|
| 46% |
| Handling |
|
| 6% |
| Brand |
|
| 29% |
| Research |
|
| 15% |
| Esthetics |
|
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