FINISHING AND POLISHING OF DIRECT COMPOSITE RESTORATIONS - A REVIEW

Contemporary cosmetic dentists are expected to create realistic and seamless restorations that mimic natural tooth structures. Recent advancements in composite resin systems have improved the practitioners ability deliver optimal results using chair-side techniques. Many times, form function is achieved but surface of these not smooth. This might lead rough or uneven surfaces which over time invite microbial flora leading an inevitable failure restoration. To avoid such failures satisfy this patient-driven demand for aesthetic restorations, use exemplary finishing polishing materials required. These techniques helps achieve proper restoration along with pleasing aesthetics maintenance periodontal gingival health. article aims briefly outline restorations.