ArticleOdontology2025
Clinical assessment of dental color during dehydration and rehydration by various dental photography techniques.
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- Clinical Repeatability and Inter-Method Agreement of VITA Easyshade Advance 4.0 and Rayplicker Cobra for Tooth Shade Determination: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Study.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Effect of gingival shade on the color matching of universal composite resins in Class V restorations: a photometric analysis.Clinical oral investigations · 2026Article
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Abstract
Dental color selection is an important clinical challenge in restorative dentistry due to the alterations related to dehydration and rehydration. This clinical study aimed to quantitatively monitor the color changes between different levels of tooth dehydration and rehydration using different dental photography techniques. Color assessments of the right central incisor were performed using a hybrid-type clinical spectrophotometer (RayPlicker; RP) as control, a dental photography kit (DP), and a mobile dental photography kit (MDP). Cross-polarization filter (CP) and white balance card (WB) were also used in combinations with DP and MDP. Therefore, the effectiveness of eight different photography techniques (DP, DP-WB, DP-CP, DP-WB-CP, MDP, MDP-WB, MDP-CP, and MDP-WB-CP) were investigated. The color measurements during dehydration (at initial, 1, 2, 3, 5, and 15 min) and rehydration (at 30, 60 min, and 24 h) were performed with all techniques. Color changes (∆E
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