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would be needed. Additionally, facial veneering would achieve the
best esthetic outcome with the least damage to tooth structure.
The advantage of placing a veneer on tooth #8 also included the
ability to re-enter the root canal if necessary. To ensure the best
esthetics for all teeth involved, a machineable, all-ceramic block
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Fig. 7: A scan of the un-displaced gingival tissues was taken for later
use after the digital design of the restorations was complete
Fig. 8: A two-cord gingival retraction technique was used to displace
the gingival tissues, and the interproximal margins were refined
with a finishing strip
Fig. 9: View of the design software rendering of the combined images of the model, soft tissue and maxillary arch
demonstrating a lifelike shade progression from the dentin region
to the incisal areas (e.g., IPS Empress CADMulti) would be used.
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To further evaluate and then treatment plan the case, impres-
sions, photographs and a facebowwere taken. A shade, which was
determined to be A1, was taken using the Vita Easy Shade. Stone
