ISSN (Online): 2348-991X | ISSN (Print): 2454-9576
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“A Natural Tooth Pontic for Aesthetics- A Case Report”

· Vol. 3, No. 6, (2016)· Published: June 18, 2016
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Abstract

Loss of anterior tooth due to any reason like root resorption, trauma, periodontal disease or endodontic failure can be a deeply traumatic situation for most patients & needs immediate attention. An immediate replacement is necessary in order to avoid aesthetic, masticatory & phonetic difficulties. This paper describes the immediate replacement of lateral incisor using composite resin with the natural tooth crown as pontics. It is a simple and economical method. It requires minimal or no tooth preparation tooth & also it is a reversible technique with no additional lab costs

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Harsh Mahajan MDS, Sunil Mishra MDS, Hazari Puja MDS, Shivangi Mahajan BDS
Reader, Department of Maxillofacial Prosthodontics and Implantology, Peoples Dental Academy, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India Residence: A-5/201 Paras city E-3 Arera colony Bhopal M.P 462016
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