Dentin deflation for recurrent dental discoloration in anterior tooth

Abstract

Physical appearance plays an important role in social relations, especially considering the current beauty standards, in which white and aligned teeth are essential for aesthetic of excellence.1 In this sense, in the search for color harmony and, consequently, aesthetic improvement, many treatment alternatives are used in dentistry, among them, tooth whitening, direct and indirect veneers, contact lenses, and the dentin deflation technique.