Tips for trouble-free posterior composites (Lessons from 30 years of Dental Update)

Objectives:  After attending this presentation, delegates should be aware of:

• How to manage the effects of polymerisation shrinkage
• Which matrix techniques will produce a tight interproximal contact
• How to choose the optimum dentine bonding agent
• Other factors which influence the survival of “posterior composite” restorations

Aim: To discuss potential problems, and suggest solutions, with “posterior composite restorations.