Abstract
Laminate veneer restorations were made for 40 patients with 202 teeth were restored. After recalling for prognosis evaluation (for the duration varied from six months to three years two months), the results were summarized as follows:
1. The examination of gingival soft tissue showed that 61 teeth (30.2%) were attached by plaque and 87 teeth (43.1%) had sign of gingivitis.
2. Marginal adaptation and surface condition of restorations were still good.
3. The color of restorations were evaluated “excellent” of “good” by both patients and dentists.
4. After setting the restorations, four patients (10%) felt sensitive to cold water, however, the symptom disappeared within one week.
5. Detachment and fracture occured to six teeth (3%) which were corrected by resetting or remaking if necessary.
