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ArticleClinics and practice2024

The Role of Porcelain Veneers in the Aesthetic Restoration of Discolored Endodontically Treated Teeth.

Panagiotis Galiatsatos, Aristidis Galiatsatos

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2 authors.

Panagiotis GaliatsatosDivision of Dental Technology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of West Attica, 12243 Athens, Greece.
Aristidis GaliatsatosDivision of Dental Technology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of West Attica, 12243 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-9147-6658

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe discoloration of endodontically treated anterior teeth poses a significant aesthetic concern for many individuals, impacting their confidence and self-image. Porcelain veneers have emerged as a popular solution for the aesthetic restoration of such teeth. This paper explores the role of porcelain veneers in addressing tooth discoloration, examining their efficacy, durability, and aesthetic outcomes via a clinical case. CASE DESCRIPTION: In this clinical case, an aesthetic restoration of a discolored central incisor was performed using a ceramic veneer. Due to the high degree of discoloration, an internal bleaching of the tooth was carried out prior to the final restoration. Various factors influencing the selection of porcelain veneers as a treatment modality, including shade matching, preparation techniques, and adhesive bonding, are discussed.

conclusionsThe advancements in materials and techniques have enhanced the versatility and aesthetic appeal of porcelain veneers, making them a valuable option for achieving natural-looking and durable aesthetic restorations in individuals with discolored endodontically treated anterior teeth.

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aestheticdiscolored teethendodontically treated teethporcelain veneerrestoration

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PMID39451879
PMCPMC11505908

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