Shanghai Journal of Stomatology ›› 2017, Vol. 26 ›› Issue (6): 662-665.doi: 10.19439/j.sjos.2017.06.020

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Effects of ultra thin porcelain veneers in repair of anterior teeth gaps

HONG Yu-rui1, XIE Xiao-ling2, LUO Wei-yan1   

  1. 1.Department of Stomatology, Longgang Central Hospital of Shenzhen City. Shenzhen 518116;
    2.Department of Emergency, Yantian District People's Hospital of Shenzhen City. Shenzhen 518081, Guangdong Province, China
  • Received:2017-07-07 Revised:2017-09-11 Online:2017-12-20 Published:2018-01-09

Abstract: PURPOSE: To evaluate the clinical effect of ultra thin porcelain veneers in the repair of the anterior teeth gaps. METHODS: The anterior teeth gaps in 42 patients were repaired from 2013 to 2014 with ultra thin porcelain veneers ,the clinical results of 145 porcelain veneers were evaluated at 6,12 ,24 and 36 months after repair. RESULTS: Thirty six months after repair, 145 ultra thin porcelain veneers were successful retained, 99.3% veneers were found to be intact .Small wane existed in one veneer at the incisal areas. 98.6% teeth had acceptable marginal adaptation .Few teeth had little hyperesthesia of dentin early after repair, but disappeared after 12 months. Patients were satisfied with the colour and shape of veneers. CONCLUSIONS: Ultra thin porcelain veneer is an satisfactory method to quickly repair anterior teeth gap.

Key words: Ultra thin porcelain veneer, Anterior tooth gap, Esthetics

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