Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 11

Closure of Midline Diastema by Composite Resin Build-up: A Case Report

  • Author:
  • Tamizharasan Sangavi1,, Arunajetasan Subbiya2, Nagarajan Geethapriya3, Suresh Mitthra3
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 2845 to 2847

1First Year PG Student, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai-600100, Tamilnadu, India

2Professor and Head of the Department Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai-600100, Tamilnadu, India

3Reader, Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai-600100, Tamilnadu, India

Abstract

Maxillary anterior spacing is one of the most common aesthetic complaints of young patients. It is an esthetic and technical challenge for clinicians. Treatment is mainly for esthetic and psychological reasons, rather than functional ones, numerous materials are available for diastema closure. Case should be carefully analyzed with proper history for etiological factors and best possible treatment plan. The aim of this study is evaluate the efficiency and performance of composite resin in closure of midline diastema.

Keywords

Midline diastema, History, Analysis, Composite resin