Direct Resin Composite Restoration in Anterior Tooth: 10 Years of Clinical Follow-Up

The emergence and development of resin-based materials, such as resin composites adhesive systems, have shifted the restorative treatment anterior teeth with caries lesions and/or fractures. Thus, based on disadvantages indirect restorations, direct esthetic restorations are options even for exten sive loss hard tissues. This study aimed to describe discuss composite restoration performed solve functional impairments upper diastemas. left central incisor received total crown preparation restoration. Clinical results after 10 years were recorded. Considering clinical characteris tics dental it is possible conclude that reestablished properties satisfactorily, in a tooth extensive coronal destruction. success treatm ent was dependent factors related materials´ properties, oral habits patient, mostly skills th e clinician.