Annals and Essences of Dentistry
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 3

Esthetic rehabilitation of discouloured anteriors by ceramic veneers-a case report.

  • Author:
  • Baiju G, Amarendher Reddy k, Nagalakshmi Reddy
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 59 to 62

Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, G Pulla Reddy Dental College and Hospital, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India

*Corresponding Author: Dr Baiju Gopalan Nair, M.D.S, Professor & Head of the department. Department of Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics, G Pulla Reddy Dental College & Hospital Kurnool, Andhrapradesh, Ph: 9447471141, Email: baijulijoy@yahoo.co.in

Online published on 22 September, 2011.

Abstract

Porcelain laminate veneers were first introduced by Charles Pinacus in 1930 s. Since then gained popularity in the field of esthetic dentistry because of the optimal esthetics, minimal preparation and durability. The advancement in dental adhesives also contributed the successes of ceramic laminates. This article highlights the improved esthetics of a patient who came with a complaint of discolored teeth, restoring them with ceramic veneers

Keywords

Veneers, Discoloration, Luting, Esthetics, Adhesives