Laminate veneers photographed on a mirror surface
The prepared teeth—facial view
Incisal view of the prepared teeth
Metal matrix strips distal to the canines
Etching gel placed with syringe
Etching gel dwells for ten seconds
Etching gel rinsed thoroughly
Etched teeth air dried
Bonding agent applied
Bonding agent air thinned
Bonding agent light cured
Calibra luting composite syringed onto tooth surfaces
First laminate placed
Additional laminates placed
Final of six laminates placed
Instrument used to seat laminates
Brush to remove excess resin cement at margins
Instrument used to verify seating
“Tack” cure for two seconds
Excess luting composite removed proximally with floss
#12 surgical blade to aid in proximal resin removal
Finish light cure
Carbide finishing bur removes cured excess resin
Enhance cup polishes margins
Final result, incisal view
Facial view of final result