Multiple diastema closure in periodontally compromised teeth: How to achieve an enamel-like emergence profile

Saratti, Carlo Massimo; Krejci, Ivo; Rocca, Giovanni Tommaso

doi:10.1016/j.prosdent.2016.04.022

Scientific article

English

Multiple diastema closure in periodontally compromised teeth: How to achieve an enamel-like emergence profile

ContributorsSaratti, Carlo Massimo; Krejci, Ivo; Rocca, Giovanni Tommaso

Published inThe Journal of prosthetic dentistry, vol. 116, no. 5, p. 642-646

Publication date2016

Abstract

This article describes a direct composite resin technique for the closure of multiple diastemas. The described procedure allows an anatomic and esthetic emergence profile of the apical third of the tooth to be obtained in periodontally compromised teeth without the use of interproximal wedges.

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine dentaire / Département de médecine dentaire préventive et de premier recours / Division de cariologie et d'endodontie

Research groups

Groupe Krejci Ivo (médecine dentaire) (240)

Citation (ISO format)

SARATTI, Carlo Massimo, KREJCI, Ivo, ROCCA, Giovanni Tommaso. Multiple diastema closure in periodontally compromised teeth: How to achieve an enamel-like emergence profile. In: The Journal of prosthetic dentistry, 2016, vol. 116, n° 5, p. 642–646. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2016.04.022

Article (Published version)

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PID : unige:89044
DOI : 10.1016/j.prosdent.2016.04.022
PMID : 27422229

Additional URL for this publicationhttp://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0022391316301457

Journal ISSN0022-3913

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Multiple diastema closure in periodontally compromised teeth: How to achieve an enamel-like emergence profile

This article describes a direct composite resin technique for the closure of multiple diastemas. The described procedure allows an anatomic and esthetic emergence profile of the apical third of the tooth to be obtained in periodontally compromised teeth without the use of interproximal wedges.

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