title: Utilization of composite resins and direct bonding following periodontal treatment.
abstract: When restoring dentition compromised by periodontal treatment, good aesthetics must be achieved without compromising the periodontal health. Improved composite resin systems and new dentin bonding agents offer excellent restorative options. The learning objective of this article is a review of composite resins and direct bonding for aesthetic restorations. Two cases are presented to illustrate the procedure.
authors.affiliation: Faculdade de Odontologia UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cvitko
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Denehy
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003188:Composite Resins; D001840:Dental Bonding / Q000379:methods*; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D003970:Diastema / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D005260:Female; D005889:Gingival Recession / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D013357:Subgingival Curettage / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D003188:Composite Resins