Supra-Gingival Minimally Invasive Dentistry: A Healthier Approach to Esthetic Restorations

Summary

A fundamental shift away from traditional, tooth-destructive restorative methods. The author contends that the common practice of placing subgingival margins often leads to periodontal inflammation, pulpal damage, and unpredictable results. By contrast, the supragingival approach utilizes modern adhesive dentistry to preserve natural tooth structure and k…

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A fundamental shift away from traditional, tooth-destructive restorative methods. The author contends that the common practice of placing subgingival margins often leads to periodontal inflammation, pulpal damage, and unpredictable results. By contrast, the supragingival approach utilizes modern adhesive dentistry to preserve natural tooth structure and keep restorative margins above the gum line. This method is presented as a healthier and more biocompatible alternative to full crowns, which of

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• health