Enamel reduction procedures in orthodontic treatment.

نویسندگان

  • P Emile Rossouw
  • Andrew Tortorella
چکیده

Various combinations of enamel reduction procedures can be used to create space between teeth, to correct discrepancies between mandibular and maxillary teeth and to correct morphologic anomalies during orthodontic treatment. In particular, acid-enhanced interproximal enamel reduction significantly reduces surface roughness. This article presents a review of the literature on enamel reduction procedures.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal

دوره 69 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003