Optimizing shade match using all-ceramic and composite materials.
Aesthetic management of the anterior dentition often requires the restorative team to use materials of varying color properties. The utilization of shade-selection devices to assist in color interpretation along with dental photography can improve communication between dentist and technician. Additionally, a shade guide system that addresses the four components of color in both ceramics and composites can have a profound impact on the predictability of matching different restorative materials. This article addresses several key elements that should be considered when utilizing different restorative media.
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