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Tips for Finishing

Quick Tips: TIPS & Recipes • 2m 43s

Today’s tip covers the use of an angled handle to assist in finishing composite resins and resin cements in difficult areas, such as posterior teeth and mesial and distal regions. Using this handle, you can remove excess cements without compromising contact points, making work on more complex restorations easier.

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