Composite resins are synthetic materials mixed heterogeneously forming a compound that is used to repair dental pieces damaged by caries or trauma, mainly, but also for purely aesthetic treatments.
Dental resins are one of the materials that allows aesthetic restorations to correct dental defects. By placing a resin of tooth color, we can repair it and show a natural smile again.
Advantages of dental resins
ü By having the same color as the tooth, dental aesthetics are respected and the natural appearance is maintained.
ü It adheres perfectly to the tooth surface.
When is dental resin used?
The resin can be used in the following situations:
· To fill cavities caused by caries, replacing the old metal amalgams.
· To improve tooth color
· To modify the size or shape of the tooth.