Conservative treatment of interproximal incipient caries lesions by resin infiltration
Braz. j. oral sci
; 20: e219022, jan.-dez. 2021. ilus
Artículo
en Inglés
| BBO - Odontología, LILACS
| ID: biblio-1254545
Biblioteca responsable:
BR218.1
ABSTRACT
Minimally invasive dentistry is based on conservative techniques for the treatment of initial caries lesions, the so-called white spot lesions. One of the conservative maneuvers includes the use of enamel resin infiltrant a low viscosity material that penetrates the enamel pores to stop lesion progression. Aim:
Therefore, this case report aimed to describe the clinical case of a 28-year-old female patient under routine consultation, in which a radiographic examination showed the presence of two incipient caries lesions in the left upper premolars.Methods:
The application of a resin infiltrating agent (Icon®, DMG Hamburg, Germany) was chosen as treatment to stop caries lesions progression.Conclusion:
The use of this conservative technique can be considered a promising approach for the prevention of dental tissue wear, and the resin infiltrant is considered an effectivematerial:
Texto completo:
Disponible
Colección:
Bases de datos internacionales
Base de datos:
BBO - Odontología
/
LILACS
Asunto principal:
Resinas Compuestas
/
Caries Dental
/
Tratamiento Conservador
Límite:
Femenino
/
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Braz. j. oral sci
Asunto de la revista:
Odontología
Año:
2021
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
Brasil
Institución/País de afiliación:
University of Campinas/BR