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Chapter-27 Esthetic Operative Dental Procedures

BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Operative Dentistry

Author
1. Sherwood I Anand
ISBN
9788184487794
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11151_27
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2010
Pages
19
Author Affiliations
1. CSI College of Dental Sciences and Research, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Abstract

Chapter starts off with explanation about veneers, indications, contraindications of veneer restorations. Then the chapter deals with tooth preparation designs for partial and full veneer restorations. The veneer section finishes off with advantages and disadvantages of veneers. Next section is about bleaching procedure, first discussion is about types of stains. Then the section deals with types of bleaching viz., vital and non-vital tooth bleaching. Vital bleaching procedure is explained elaborately starting off with constituents of bleaching materials, mechanism of bleaching action, properties of ideal bleaching agent, rate of tooth colour change, Power bleaching, Laser assisted bleaching, Compressive bleaching are dealt extensively. The section finishes with mention about indication, contraindication and safety factors for bleaching. The last section deals with micro/macro abrasion its indications, contraindications, advantages and disadvantages.

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