Achieving natural aesthetics with zirconia restorations in anterior teeth: A case study
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Prosthodontic treatment to achieve natural esthetics in anterior restorations is an essential aspect of modern dentistry. Monolithic zirconia has emerged as the material of choice due to its superior strength, biocompatibility, and enhanced translucency, making it an ideal choice for anterior restorations. This case study discusses the application of monolithic zirconia restorations in anterior teeth to achieve a natural and harmonious smile. A 45-year-old patient presented with esthetic complaints related to dental caries and slight malposition of the maxillary anterior teeth. After a thorough evaluation, monolithic zirconia restorations were selected as the optimal treatment option. The treatment process included careful shade selection, digital planning, and minimally invasive tooth preparation to preserve the natural structure. The final results demonstrated optimal translucency, good shade matching, and high biomechanical strength, ensuring long-term durability and patient esthetic satisfaction. This case emphasizes the importance of material selection and precise clinical execution in achieving natural-looking anterior tooth restorations, providing reassurance about the long-term durability of the treatment and instilling confidence in the procedure's effectiveness.
Authors: RAHARDYAN, Parnaadji, PENI, Pujiastuti
Institution: Universitas Jember
Language: English
Subfield: Orthodontics
Field: Dentistry
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W7084151119
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