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Preoperative clinical photographs: (a) smile, (b) frontal view, (c) lateral view: right side, and (d) lateral view: left side.
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Clinical examination revealed generalized fluorosis with loss of the outermost enamel in irregular areas involving less than half of the entire surface, as well as changes in the morphology caused by merging pits and marked attrition (Figure 1).
Maxillary tooth preparation: (a) frontal view, (b) lateral view: right side, and (c) lateral view: left side.
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The enamel of the eight maxillary teeth was prepared using a flat-end tapered diamond bur to a depth of 0.5-0.75 mm facial reduction with 1.5 mm incisal reduction (Figure 2).
Temporary veneers.
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Facial and lingual embrasures were refined with a thin diamond disk, the occlusion was adjusted, and the temporary restorations were polished using polishing discs and points (Figure 3).
Postoperative clinical photographs: (a) frontal view, (b) lateral view: right side, and (c) lateral view: left side.
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The postoperative clinical photographs are shown in Figure 4.
Final result.
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The patient was satisfied with the final result (Figure 5).