Modified putty index matrix technique with mylar strip and a new classification for selecting the type of matrix in anterior proximal/incisal composite restorations

I. Anand Sherwood; Mensudar Rathakrishnan; Kamatchi Subramanian Savadamaoorthi; Puridi Bhargavi; Vasanthan Vignesh Kumar

doi:10.1002/ccr3.1006

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Modified putty index matrix technique with mylar strip and a new classification for selecting the type of matrix in anterior proximal/incisal composite restorations

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Modified putty index matrix technique with mylar strip and a new classification for selecting the type of matrix in anterior proximal/incisal composite restorations

I. Anand Sherwood, Mensudar Rathakrishnan, Kamatchi Subramanian Savadamaoorthi, Puridi Bhargavi and Vasanthan Vignesh Kumar

Clinical case reports, Vol.5(7), pp.1141-1146

07/2017

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1006

PMCID: PMC5494407

PMID: 28680613

Abstract

Bonding

class IV composites

composites

contact and contour

esthetics

mylar strip

putty index

Key Clinical Message Matrix technique described in this article combines the advantages of both flexible and rigid matrix in anterior composite restorations. Using mylar strip provide advantages, of one utilizing the mylar strip for contouring the labial aspect of restoration thereby, and overcomes the problem in adapting the teflon tape around the tooth. Matrix technique described in this article combines the advantages of both flexible and rigid matrix in anterior composite restorations. Using mylar strip provide advantages, of one utilizing the mylar strip for contouring the labial aspect of restoration thereby, and overcomes the problem in adapting the teflon tape around the tooth.

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Title: Modified putty index matrix technique with mylar strip and a new classification for selecting the type of matrix in anterior proximal/incisal composite restorations
Creators - without role: I. Anand Sherwood - Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics CSI College of Dental Sciences and Research Madurai Tamil Nadu India.
Mensudar Rathakrishnan - Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital
Kamatchi Subramanian Savadamaoorthi - Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics CSI College of Dental Sciences and Research Madurai Tamil Nadu India.
Puridi Bhargavi - Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics CSI College of Dental Sciences and Research Madurai Tamil Nadu India.
Vasanthan Vignesh Kumar - CSI College of Dental Sciences and Research
Publication Details: Clinical case reports, Vol.5(7), pp.1141-1146
Number of pages: 6
Identifiers: 9917717608331
Academic Unit: Jazan University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article