title: A technique for restoring Class V caries in primary canines.
abstract: This article describes a technique for restoring Class V carious lesions in the primary dentition. The discussion will include the treatment of aprismatic enamel in primary teeth, bonding to dentin, and the restorative techniques that are available for composite bonding. A case report is presented that utilizes several modern techniques for restoring Class V lesions.
authors.affiliation: Loyola University, Oral Health Center, Maywood, USA.
authors.forename: Fred S
authors.initials: FS
authors.lastname: Margolis
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003481:Cuspid; D001840:Dental Bonding / Q000379:methods*; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000628:therapy*; D003736:Dental Cavity Lining / Q000379:methods; D003737:Dental Cavity Preparation / Q000379:methods*; D018772:Dental Marginal Adaptation; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005899:Glass Ionomer Cements / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous
chemical_list: D005899:Glass Ionomer Cements