Case Report

Esthetic Rehabilitation of Anterior Teeth with Laminates Composite Veneers

Table 1

Conditioning sequences for tooth and restoration surfaces.

Composite veneers pretreatment
1Sandblasting with 50 micron aluminum oxide particles (2.8 bar, 10 s, 1 cm)
2Ultrasonic bath in ethanol (5 min)
3Silane coupling agent application and evaporation (1 min)
4Adhesive application (no photopolymerization)
5Preheated resin composite application on the inner surface of the veneer

Enamel surface pretreatment
1Pumice cleaning of teeth surfaces
2Rinsing with water (1 min)
3Application of Mylar strips around teeth to be conditioned
4Phosphoric acid (38%) etching of enamel (30 s)
5Rinsing with water (1 min)
6Adhesive application (no photopolymerization)