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The Use Of Color Modifier And Resin Cement To Mask Tetracycline-Stained Teeth Restored With Porcelain Veneer: A Case Report, Sarasin Sarakun, Chalermpol Leevailoj

Chulalongkorn University Dental Journal

Objective To present techniques to mask discolored teeth before porcelain veneer cementation using resin-based color modifier as a subopaque layer in severely tetracycline-stained teeth. Materials and methods A female patient had severely tetracycline-stained teeth on both upper and lower anterior teeth, and space between teeth #11 and #21. Her oral hygiene was good. Based on patientûs smile analysis and patientûs desires, the treatment plan was agreed upon 16 porcelain veneers on teeth #14 through #24 and #34 through #44. The porcelain veneers were fabricate using IPS Empress E.max®, and used resin-based color modifier as a subopaque layer. The resin luting …