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White or brown spot Microabrasion treatment

White or brown spot Microabrasion treatment

Microabrasion treatment for brown spot or white spot on front tooth

  Step by step to treat a brown spot or white spot on a front tooth using microabrasion.

Microabrasion for white spot lesions

Photos

Rubber dam with OraSeal Caulking behind rubber dam

Pumice

Minor mechanical microabrasion with bur (optional)

Opalustre 60 seconds prophy cup with pumice medium to hard pressure

Rinse- Eval-Repeat as…

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Discolored front tooth filling

Do you have a filling on a front tooth that is discolored?

Case of the week

George came in and was concerned that his last dentist never seemed to properly address what he saw as an unesthetic filling.  The dentist told him this was as good as it could get.  George didn’t feel that was the correct answer so he gave our office a call.  He first came in for a cleaning and brought up the issue of…

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I have a brown front tooth. Is it dead?

I have a brown front tooth. Is it dead?

What has happened?

Some sort of injury is nearly always what causes this to happen.  This injury could have occurred any number of years ago and just taken time to develop or it can happen rather rapidly. Think of this as a bruise that can never heal.  It is stained brown, which is the color of the iron in your blood.  Although in adults the tooth is often dead, that is not always the case. …

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white brown spot Microabrasion

white brown spot Microabrasion

 http://jdr.sagepub.com/content/72/1/67.short?rss=1&ssource=mfc  http://www.dentaltown.com/messageboard/UserUploads%5CAttachments%5C141143_Wright3-02_271.pdf would this technique work well on a white spot lesion? or is it better to go with the 60 sec etch with 37% H3PO4 then pumice then 5 min application of MI paste then seal with either ultradent’s permaseal or bisco fortify sealer and MI…

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