Fig. 01 The patient presented with an incipient lesion on the distal of tooth #5.
Fig. 02 Cleaning the surface of the tooth to be treated. Take appropriate measures such as rubber dam, liquid dam or similar to protect the gingival tissue.
Fig. 03 The device is placed with the aid of dental floss.
Fig. 04 Activate the etching gel by slightly moving the applicator. Remove excess material.
Fig. 05 Suction off Icon-Etch and rinse with water for a minimum of 30 seconds.
Fig. 06 Chemical drying of the lesion.
Fig. 07 Air evaporation is employed to thoroughly evaporate the Icon Dry after 30 seconds.
Fig. 08 Introduce the application tip of the Icon-Infiltrant syringe to the treatment site.
Fig. 09Remove the applicator and clear any excess material from the site.
Fig. 10 Light cure the Icon Resin.
Fig. 11 Repeat the infiltration application as before and allow the Icon resin to penetrate for one full minute.
Fig. 12 Once again, remove the applicator and clear any excess material from the site.
Fig. 13 Light cure the restoration from all sides for at least 40 seconds.
Fig. 14 Use polishing cups or strips (or similar) for the surface finish.