Direct Restorative Treatment of Microdont Maxillary Lateral Incisors with Resin Composite: A Case Report Series


Gümüştaş B.

III. PREVENT FROM CARIES SYMPOSIUM, İstanbul, Türkiye, 13 - 14 Kasım 2020, ss.43, (Özet Bildiri)

  • Yayın Türü: Bildiri / Özet Bildiri
  • Basıldığı Şehir: İstanbul
  • Basıldığı Ülke: Türkiye
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.43
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: Maxillary lateral microdontia is a rare condition seen in the community with a prevalence of 0.4-1.2%. Although this dental anomaly does not cause any dysfunctionality, it alters patient’s aesthetical appearance which is important to treat. The purpose of this case report is to describe a direct composite laminate veneer build up to treat the tooth with size anomalies. Case Description: In all cases patients has good periodontal health and stable intercuspal position. All coronal enamel tissue was etched and Single bond universal (3M ESPE, ) applied with agitation according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Interdental spaces were filled with light opaque composite resin. Semi translucent and translucent composite resins were applied layer by layer respectively. Sof-lex discs were used for finishing and polishing. Results: There are several options for treating the microdont lateral teeth including direct composite bonding, indirect porcelain laminate. Direct composite restorations can be made if you obey clinical procedures. Conclusion: Direct composite laminate veneers have cost and time effective properties with the necessity of none or at least amount of tissue removal.