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ArticleJournal of oral biology and craniofacial research

Comparative evaluation of aesthetic outcome of direct polychromatic composite layering and the "index cut-back technique" for restoring class IV defects using a newly patented simulated 3D printed mould: An in vitro study.

Ajay Singh Rao, Shreya Bhor, Nimisha Shah, Naveen Chhabra

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Article in Journal of oral biology and craniofacial research. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ajay Singh RaoDepartment of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, K M Shah Dental College & Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Shreya BhorDepartment of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, K M Shah Dental College & Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Nimisha ShahDepartment of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, K M Shah Dental College & Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
Naveen ChhabraDepartment of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, K M Shah Dental College & Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
KM Shah Dental College and Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aim: The Purpose of This In-Vitro Study Was to Comparatively Evaluate the Aesthetic Outcome Of Direct Polychromatic Layering Of Anterior Composites Restoration With The Methodology: An extracted tooth specimen of maxillary central incisor crown was 3-D scanned for obtaining its dimensions, these dimensions were transferred to Results: There was a significant difference in the values ( Conclusion: The Index Cut-Back Technique showed superior aesthetic outcome restoring Class IV defects, however it requires a planned pre-operative course of action before executing the clinical procedure.

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Anterior composites restorationClass IV defects Of teethDirect polychromatic composites layeringIndex cut-back technique

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PMID35880214
PMCPMC9307441
OpenAlexW4285992129

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