Finishing Class V Facets: Essential Tools
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This video demonstrates the first steps in finishing Class V facets on cervical areas with precision. Using tools such as the Theel Fider 12 blade, we show how to follow the emergency profile slope and remove excess material subgingivally while protecting the gingival tissue. Techniques for achieving clean and precise incisal finishes are highlighted, along with tips for maintaining the cervical contour. The video also discusses tool options, including diamonds and multilaminated instruments, and how to ensure the best results in Class V restorations. This is essential knowledge for dental professionals focusing on aesthetic and functional outcomes.
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