ArticleClinical, cosmetic and investigational dentistry2017
Esthetic smile rehabilitation of anterior teeth by treatment with biomimetic restorative materials: a case report.
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- Toward esthetically and biomechanically reliable anterior resin composite restorations: Current clinical experiences among dental practitioners in Saudi Arabia.F1000Research · 2023Article
- Affordable aesthetic management for a patient from low income strata to improve social well-being: A case report.Journal of family medicine and primary care · 2022Article
- Direct resin composite restoration of maxillary central incisors using a 3D-printed template: two clinical cases.BMC oral health · 2018Article
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Abstract
backgroundIn daily clinical practice, esthetics of anterior teeth is a common presenting complaint of patients.
objectiveThis case report discusses the management of asymmetric smile associated with unsatisfactory extensive composite restorations and describes a clinical protocol using the direct composite resin for smile enhancement to restore the dental harmony of anterior teeth.
methodsThe treatment planning was based on a diagnostic wax-up and cosmetic mock-up. After clinical and patient approvals were obtained, the patient was subjected to direct and indirect restorative treatment.
conclusionNanocomposites are an effective alternative for anterior teeth restorations. Additionally, good planning enables satisfactory esthetic results, leading to the correction of an inappropriate axial inclination of incisors.
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