Enamel Microabrasion in Pediatric Dentistry: Case Report
Enamel microabrasion technique is a conservative method that improves the appearance of the tooth by restoring bright and superficial smoothness, without causing significant structural loss. It is a safe method that may be used even in the treatment of young children. This paper describes the microa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Nove de Julho
2009-01-01
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Series: | ConScientiae Saúde |
Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=92911751018 |
Summary: | Enamel microabrasion technique is a conservative method that improves the appearance of the tooth by restoring bright and superficial smoothness, without causing significant structural loss. It is a safe method that may be used even in the treatment of young children. This paper describes the microabrasion technique using Opalustre® (Ultradent Products, Inc) applied over incipient carious lesions which were remineralized but pigmented, aesthetically compromising deciduous teeth. |
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ISSN: | 1677-1028 1983-9324 |