Conservative management of macrodontia: A Case Report

Authors

  • Farideh darabi Associate Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran
  • Fatemeh Moosazadeh hassan kiadeh Post-graduate student, Department of Operative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.
  • Reza Tayefeh Davalloo Associate Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran
  • Seyedeh Maryam tavangar Associate Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran
Abstract:

Macrodontia is a rare but cosmetically challenging dental anomaly. The following case report is described of a young girl with macrodontia central incisors who was treated with direct composite veneer and gingival color composite. The aesthetic outcome was satisfactory without unnecessary loss of teeth.  

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Journal title

volume 8  issue 4

pages  29- 33

publication date 2019-11

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