Clinical Case: Is it possible to do more with less? Cracking the chameleon effect
Using 3M™ Filtek™ Easy Match Universal Restorative.
Using 3M™ Scotchbond™ Universal Plus Adhesive, 3M™ Filtek™ Universal Restorative, and 3M™ Sof-Lex™ Polishing System.
Patient came with light pain on the left upper side, the clinical evaluation showed the presence of a caries on distal side of the left first upper premolar which was confirmed by the periapical X-ray. The treatment plan consisted on a class II, OD (occluso-distal) restoration using 3M™ Scotchbond™ Universal Plus Adhesive and 3M™ Filtek™ Universal Restorative, shade A2. After total isolation with a rubber dam, the caries was removed, all the procedures related to the adhesive were made and the composite material was placed and polished using 3M™ Sof-Lex™ Polishing System.
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Initial situation
Access to caries lesion.
After excavation.
Selective enamel etching.
Application of 3M™ Scotchbond™ Universal Plus Adhesive followed by light-curing for 10 sec.
Build-up of distal ridge with 3M™ Filtek™ Universal Restorative.
Filling completed.
Polishing with 3M™ Sof-Lex™ Spiral Wheels.
Final situation.
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Clinical Case provided by Prof. Dr. Alberto Ferreiroa, Spain
Using 3M™ Filtek™ Easy Match Universal Restorative.
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