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This book about direct adhesive restorations of the anterior teeth is enriched with diagrams and drawings as teaching aids to simplify the clinical techniques described and guide the reader in applying them. The book explores the concepts essential for understanding shape, emphasizing its fundamental role in achieving esthetic success. Also covered are concepts related to color, including materials with color adjustment potential, and the necessary tools and instruments such as shade guides, methods of isolating the surgical field, and photographic equipment, to ensure the pre-dictable execution of esthetic restorations.
In addition, the diagnosis and treatment of white lesions (white spots), fragment reattachment procedures, anterior interproximal lesions, cervical lesions, and direct restorations on endodontically treated teeth (including whitening techniques) are included. Chapters focus on key concepts such as the reconstruction of the incisal edge, shape modification, direct veneering, and orthodontic techniques to achieve optimal results. The book concludes with a chapter on finishing and polishing techniques, fundamental procedures for enhancing restorative work.
Contents
Chapter 01. Shape and Anatomy of the Anterior Teeth
Chapter 02. Color
Chapter 03. Tools
Chapter 04. White Lesions: Minimally Invasive Treatments of White Dyschromias in the Esthetic Area
Chapter 05. Traumatology: Fragment Reattachment
Chapter 06. Class III Anterior Interproximal Lesions
Chapter 07. Restoration of the Anterior Teeth including the Incisal Edge: Class IV
Chapter 08. Cervical Lesions
Chapter 09. Direct Veneering, Diastema Closure and Shape Modifications
Chapter 10. Post-Endodontic Restorations
Chapter 11. Finishing And Polishing
Gaetano Paolone, Salvatore Scolavino
