Direct diastema closure: a case report

Abstract

The maxillary diastema is a common asthetic problem in patients. Assess and diagnose may be challenging due to the many factors that influences the alteration of tooth eruption process and tooth shape. Appropriate technique and material for effective treatment are based on time, physical, psychological, and economical limitations. Direct composite resins in diastema cases allow dentist and patient complete control of these limitations and formation of natural smile. In this case report multiple maxillary diastemas were closed with direct composite resin restorations in without any preparation.