A young girl, 11years old , come to the office with fractured two central incisors which exposed to accident and she come to correct her smile, pt with no symptoms.
a freehand palatal shell by celluloid strip using shade A2 from tokuyama about 0.5mm thickness to give a good solid wall to support layering of composite.
After building the palatal shell we start by layering to finish CL IV, The Challenge here in this case how to mimit the natural tooth shade specially when the pt have clearly translucent shade, so Dentin layer is applied then clear enamel to create a natural translucency and white tint to make incisal hallow,
Using a soft brush with modeling liquid from GC to make your work easily
Beveling is necessary in anterior composite preparation to avoid line of demarcation and give alot enamel surface that enhance retention .
Finishing and polishing one of the most important things in your restoration,In order to start finishing and polishing, you must be fully aware of the map of each tooth and take care of every step with complete accuracy in order to obtain a long perpetuation of the case, as well as obtaining a consistent shape similar to the natural tooth in terms of shape and texture.
Initial situation
Isolation
Remove the stain
Preperation
Beviling
Acid etch
Palatal shell
Layer of composite
Map of finishing and polishing
Final result
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