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Resin-based composite coronal augmentation of diminutive lateral incisors: an update
1Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Abstract:
The 2 cases presented here document methods of enlarging diminutive lateral incisors using bonded resin-based composite materials. Former methods are reviewed, and descriptions of a matrix strip stabilization technique and the use of a self-etching adhesive agent are included.
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