From Dentin Core to Enamel Finish: A Reinforced Class II Workflow

From Dentin Core to Enamel Finish: A Reinforced Class II Workflow

Achieving durable, aesthetic Class II restorations requires more than just filling a cavity, it demands a smart balance between strength, adaptation, and natural tooth biomechanics. This session introduces a simplified yet scientifically reinforced workflow that combines fiber-reinforced bulk base and injectable universal composite layering for optimal posterior performance. Participants will discover how to minimize polymerization stress, improve marginal adaptation, and achieve lasting restorations that mimic natural tooth resilience. Practical tips, real-world cases, and hands-on experience will guide clinicians in elevating daily restorative outcomes with confidence and consistency.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Identify the challenges and failure modes of traditional Class II restorations and understand how material selection impacts long-term success.
2. Implement a biomimetic layering technique using a fiber-reinforced bulk base and injectable composite for enhanced strength and marginal seal.
3. Apply efficient clinical protocols that reduce stress, save chair time, and deliver predictable esthetic and functional outcomes in posterior restorations.

Dr. Rosa Ria Halili-Suguitan

The young Doctor of Dental Medicine, Dr. Rosa Ria Halili-Suguitan has ardent interest and exposure in new technical innovations in dentistry. She is currently working as Professional Service Analyst at GC Asia Dental, Philippines. Dr. Ria had worked for few years as Faculty Member in University of the East – Manila College of Dentistry. She has been the Speaker at PDA Luzon Convention. Dr. Ria is a Member of Philippine Dental Association and International Association for Orthodontics. She is associated with International Association for Orthodontics – Philippines Section and Dental Faculty Club, UE College of Dentistry. She is the Alumna of Achievers’ Council for Excellence.

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