If the front teeth are deformed or destroyed, dentists offer to solve the problem with the help of artistic restoration. Before contacting a specialist, it is necessary to familiarize yourself with this procedure in more detail.
What is restoration of teeth with filling material?
Artistic restoration of front teeth with filling material - in a word, this restoration is carried out at the very end of the treatment. The main task is to return the teeth to their former shape and functionality.
Help! To carry out the restoration of front teeth, every doctor must have professionalism and extensive experience.
Other methods
The very process of tooth restoration takes place according to any of the methods presented. The doctor independently selects the necessary restoration option.
The composite material is installed in the cavity or the insert is made first. Then the doctor attaches it to a special adhesive solution.
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Direct method. Sealing material is applied to the prepared place according to all rules and technologies.
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Indirect. In this case, tabs are used, which are developed separately and fixed with the help of special cement.
In order to understand which method to use, the doctor must assess the level of damage, the bite and many other factors. It is impossible to choose a method without a thorough examination, so every doctor must assess the scale of the problem as much as possible.
What materials are used
The modern materials used differ by some features:
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What a purpose.
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What consistency.
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Filler (quantity).
Light-reflecting composites and amalgam are used to restore front teeth.
If an indirect method is used, the choice of materials increases (ceramics, aluminum oxide, etc.). Crowns are made of precious metals and metal ceramics.
Prepare
Each specialist works for results. And in order for the patient to remain satisfied, it is important to carefully prepare for the procedure.
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Tooth rows are treated with polishing paste.
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Then the sealing material is selected according to the color scheme.
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An anesthetic drug is administered.
In some cases, the preparatory stage includes treatment. The doctor must first eliminate any injuries and lesions.
How is the restoration of front teeth?
When the pain-relieving medicine is administered, the tooth restoration process itself begins.
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Damaged teeth are prepared. The doctor removes the carious area or the old restoration.
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The working area is isolated from the patient's saliva and breath.
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If the tooth is missing, it is installed in the bone tissue implant.
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The final stage is surface treatment with boron.
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And at the end, the doctor does polishing and grinding.
Price
There is no definite and exact cost, because the entire work process depends on the complexity of the procedures. The price consists of different stages:
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The level of professionalism of the employee.
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Scale (presence of damage, need for treatment, etc.).
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Methodology of restoration.
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Used drugs and materials.
What is included in the cost of full restoration of front teeth?
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Painkiller (about 200 rubles).
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Isolation of the processing area (300 rubles).
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Medical kit (150 rubles).
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Restoration of a tooth using a light-reflecting material (about 4000 thousand rubles).
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Pin installation (1500 and higher).
To find out the exact price, it is necessary to consult with the attending physician and undergo a thorough examination.
Advantages and disadvantages
Any procedure has its pros and cons, so it is important to familiarize yourself with them.
Direct method
Main advantages:
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The work is done quickly (on average it takes 2 hours).
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Quality materials are used.
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Доступная цена.
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Tissues are preserved.
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Correction of all or individual teeth.
Disadvantages of this method:
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A good result depends on the level of professionalism of the doctor.
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Additional care is required, special brushes and tools are used.
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To preserve the shine of the teeth, they must be polished periodically.
Indirect method
The main advantages:
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Long service life (with proper care).
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Tissues are not destroyed.
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High strength of the material.
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Work efficiency.
Cons:
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Quite a high cost.
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A long procedure (requires several visits to the doctor).
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Careful and thorough care is required.
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The work is very complicated, so only a professional dentist can perform it.
Alternative methods of restoration of front teeth
If it is impossible to restore a tooth with a filling material, then other methods of restoration are used. A specialist will always choose a more convenient option.
Vinyry, luminary
Lumineers and veneers are an alternative method of restoring front teeth. The material is installed in the event that the uneven color of the enamel is noticeable, there are displacements and chips.
Help! All linings are made only from high-quality and expensive materials.
Vinyry is installed according to the following stage:
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Tooth enamel is polished. This is done to reduce the thickness of the tooth.
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After turning, a mold is made. Only in this way it is possible to repeat the exact reliefs of the tooth. This is necessary for a tight fit of the insert.
The procedure takes place in 2-3 visits of a specialist.
Crowns
If the case is complicated, the doctor resorts to the traditional method of restoration - the installation of a crown. These are certain structures that consist of ceramics, metal and plastic. They are used if the teeth were destroyed by caries or traumatic injuries.
But here it is important to consider contraindications:
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Allergy to materials.
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Loose teeth.
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The general condition of the patient is serious.
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Perfectly healthy teeth.
Help! In order to install crowns, adjacent teeth are also subject to grinding.
Conclusion
Each patient must decide on the method of restoration and the materials used. For this, it is recommended to contact a specialist. It is also important to choose a quality clinic where real professionals work. This is the only way to get beautiful teeth.