title: Conservative concepts for achieving anterior esthetics.
abstract: The options in conservative approaches to anterior esthetics include several that are often forgotten in favor of more complicated procedures. This article explores many of those treatments, including recontouring, abrasion and veneers.
authors.affiliation: Department of Operative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA.
authors.forename: H O
authors.initials: HO
authors.lastname: Heymann
mesh_terms: D003743:Dental Enamel / Q000601:surgery; D003776:Dental Porcelain; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D003801:Dental Veneers; D003802:Dentifrices / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019243:Enamel Microabrasion; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor; D008437:Maxilla; D014073:Tooth Bleaching; D014075:Tooth Discoloration / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D003802:Dentifrices; D003776:Dental Porcelain