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Case Study

Clinical Case Fusion Anterior Matrix System

Maciej Mikolajczyk, DDS PhD

Secondary caries around composite filling in tooth 12
Prepared cavity after dental dam placement
Preliminary adjustment of Anterior Matrix System
Subgingival matrix placement
Smallest diameter system wedge was used in this case
Wedge was pressed hard between teeth
Shaping of steel Anterior Matrix
Reconstruction of contact point by matrix shape
Enamel acid etching with phosphoric acid
Etched and dry enamel surface
OPTIbond XTR Universal primer application
OPTIbond XTR Universal adhesive application
First layer of composite material OPTIshade M
Second layer of composite material that adjusts to tooth colour
Finished filling after polishing
Excellent gingival fitting of a filling is visible
Contact point is rebuild at perfect position
Time to continue the treatment by replacing other fillings