Presents techniques, indications, and long-term case examples of enamel microabrasion for correcting tooth discoloration problems. Gives background for the development of enamel microabrasion; illustrates and describes, step-by-step, the method to perform enamel microabrasion; and provides many representative examples to show what types of dental discoloration can and cannot be treated with this method.

ISBN: 0-86715-243-5

Table of Contents:
Introduction
1. Tooth Discoloration
2. Enamel Dysmineralization and Decalcification
3. Early Experimentation With Acid Pumice Enamel Dissolution/Abrasion
4. Enamel Microabrasion: Concept Development
5. Clinical Technique
6. Safety During the Enamel Microabrasion Procedure
7. The Enamel Surface and Enamel Microabrasion
8. Representative Cases
9. Limitations of Enamel Microabrasion
10. Enamel Microabrasion and Composite Resin Bonding
11. Long-Term Results of Enamel Microabrasion
12. Questions and Answers About Enamel Microabrasion

102pp: 226 illus (226 in color)