Resin composite build-ups for complementing multidisciplinary esthetic and functional dental treatments: a case report

Authors

  • Larissa Pinceli Chaves Bauru School of Denstistry – University of São Paulo – Bauru – SP – Brazil.
  • Vera Lucia Schmitt University of Paraná West – UNIOESTE – Cascavel – PR – Brazil.
  • Elaine Consolgmano Bauru School of Denstistry – University of São Paulo – Bauru – SP – Brazil.
  • Rafael Pedro Frenken Specialist Dental Association – Cascavel – PR – Brazil.
  • Rafael Francisco Lia Mondelli Bauru School of Denstistry – University of São Paulo – Bauru – SP – Brazil.
  • Linda Wang Bauru School of Denstistry – University of São Paulo – Bauru – SP – Brazil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14295/bds.2015.v18i1.1069

Abstract

Discrepancies in tooth shape and placement of the anterior teeth represent uncomfortable esthetic scenario for many patients. Even current composite resin proximal build-up is considered to be practical and conservative, in some cases, interdisciplinary approach with orthodontics optimize functional and esthetic results. This case report describes the management of a patient who complained of lack of anterior esthetic, which compromises her quality of life. The correct diagnosis and the treatment with interdisciplinary strategy are highlighted to offer a reliable and promissory treatment.

Keywords: Composite resin; Diastema closure; Orthodontics

Author Biography

Larissa Pinceli Chaves, Bauru School of Denstistry – University of São Paulo – Bauru – SP – Brazil.

Professora da Disciplina de Materiais Odontológicos, Clínica Multidisciplicar e Estágio Multidisciplinar II na Unipar. Doutoranda FOB-USP

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Published

2015-02-27

Issue

Vol. 18 No. 1 (2015): Jan. - Mar. / 2015 - Published February 2015

Section

Case Report or Clinical Technique