Baba Farid University Dental Journal
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue: supl2

Enamel Microabrasion for Esthetic Improvement of Fluorotic Teeth: A Clinical Report

  • Author:
  • Nidhi Chhabra, Jain R.L, Anuj Chhabra, Harsimrat Kaur, Samriti Bansal
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 90 to 92

Address for Correspondence: Dr. Nidhi Chhabra 124-D, Pocket U&V Shalimar Bagh, Delhi-11088.

Online published on 7 December, 2011.

Abstract

Microabrasion is a proven conservative treatment option available for removing superficial fluorotic stains in enamel. This article report two cases in which microabrasion was done to remove fluorosis stains using two different techniques, Prema Compound and a 37% phosphoric acid pumice. Both techniques for microabrasion, phosphoric acid pumice and Prema Compound, were effective, simple to perform and resulted in permanent and lasting results.

Keywords

Dental fluorosis, Enamel microabrasion, Phosphoric acid pumice, Prema compound