A dental restoration or dental filling is a treatment to restore the function, integrity, and morphology of a damaged tooth structure resulting from caries or external trauma
Reasons
· Presence of cracks and chips
· Curvature and other defects of the teeth
· Dark enamel that cannot be bleached
· Presence of spaces between teeth
· Thinning of enamel
· Appearance of a visual boundary between filling material and the tooth
Stages
· Hygienic cleaning of teeth
· Removal of old fillings and treatment of carious cavities
· Selection if the desired shades of light-curing composite on the scale of the color of the teeth
· Isolation from saliva and sandblasting of the treated area
· Application of filling material in accordance with the Style Italiano technique using LM instruments
· Grinding and polishing of the restored tooth to make natural form and shape
Results
· Restoration of the physiological functions of the teeth
· Correct the shape and size of the teeth
· There are no interdental spaces
· Color of the enamel is corrected
· The effect of a Hollywood smile is achieved