By the Numbers
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Materials Used
70% Bulk-fill composite
66% Nano-composite
83% Universal composite
39% Amalgam
Source: 2022 Inside Dentistry survey
of the dentists who responded to an Inside Dentistry survey who have been in practice for 10 years or less reported that they use flowable direct resin composites.
Source: 2022 Inside Dentistry survey
The wear of enamel has been reported to be 10 times less when opposing polished zirconia than when opposing porcelain.
Source: Material Selection for Single-Unit Crown Anterior Restorations (Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry, 2020)