The ideal treatment is the most conservative option that satisfies individual esthetic and functional requirements. Selecting the appropriate option depends on the malocclusion, specific space requirements, tooth-size relationship, and size and shape of the canine. They include canine substitution, a tooth-supported restoration, or a single-tooth implant. There are three treatment options that exist for replacing missing lateral incisors. The maxillary lateral incisor is the second most common congenitally absent tooth.

Is conservative and timesaving, and the presented technique which provides adequate contourĬan be carried out very easily by many dental practitioners.ĭentists often encounter patients with missing or malformed teeth. Technique is probably less dependent on operator skill compared to other techniques.Ĭonclusion: Closing diastema between anterior teeth with composite resin with direct technique Case report: This article describes a case in which diastemaīetween two teeth was closed with direct composite resin with minimum amount of time.Īlthough closing diastema with direct composite depends on operator skill in most part, this Various techniques have been introduced to close diastema, some of which are time-consuming Composite resin used to closeĭiastema should have adequate convexity from gingivo-incisal direction to avoid this problem. With a direct technique without creating the black triangle (gingival embrasure lacking papilla).īlack triangle will ruin the patients' smile and is not desirable. Introduction: One of the main problems in esthetic dentistry is closing diastema between teeth

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