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Treatment Of Moderate Dental Fluorosis Using Porcelain Laminate Veneers: A Case Report, Ketmanee Kruetongsri, Chalermpol Leevailoj

Chulalongkorn University Dental Journal

Objective The purpose of this article was to demonstrate the preliminary report of bonding ability of porcelain laminate veneers to fluorosed teeth after 1 year. Materials and methods The clinical findings on this patient were dental fluorosis of Thylstrup- Fejerskov Index (TFI) = 5-7. The treatment plan was to place 16 PLVs. Study models showed that the teeth were in good proportion. Wax-up models were used for silicone index. The incisal edge reductions were a feather incisal edge in maxillary teeth and an incisal bevel preparation in mandibular teeth. The laminate veneers were fabricated using the IPS Empress Esthetic system …