A Novel Technique in Restoring Fractured Anterior Teeth

Abstract

Trauma to the anterior teeth is a common phenomenon in young children and in adolescents. Uncomplicated crown fracture to the permanent teeth has an intense effect not only on the patient’s appearance, but also on function and speech. This case report describes a novel technique in restoring an uncomplicated fractured maxillary anterior tooth in a young patient with direct composite, which is economical and requires less chair side time.

Keywords

• composite restoration
• fractured tooth
• polyvinyl siloxane
• template