Learning Module:

Treatment Planning Dark Teeth in the Esthetic Zone


Complexity

Moderate

Discipline(s)

Duration

42:44

Presenter

Greggory Kinzer


There are multiple treatment options to consider when it comes to dark teeth in the esthetic zone; each one has its benefits and unique challenges. In this module, Dr. Gregg Kinzer discusses numerous etiologies and all the factors that influence the decision-making process in determining treatment for dark teeth. Learn predictable, conservative methods to improve the color of the underlying substrate, like bleaching, masking and changing the post-core. Get insights on how endodontics and tissue color play into treatment option considerations. Study Club members gain knowledge on how to avoid remaking restorations, which result in lost revenue, extra lab charges, and multiple appointments.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the biggest challenges when addressing dark teeth in the esthetic zone.
  • Know the etiologies of dark teeth in the esthetic zone.
  • Learn conservative approaches to treat dark teeth in the esthetic zone.

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