Prague Med. Rep. 2025, 126, 231-237

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2025.36

Plastic of Smile: Adhesive Fixed Dental Prosthesis, Fiberglass Post Restoration, and Direct Veneers in Resin Composite

Cláudio Eufrásio Medeiros Lins1ID, Amina Kadja Martins Cahu1ID, Marlon Ferreira Dias2ID, Glaucia Danielle Ferreira da Silva1ID, Natália Gomes de Oliveira3ID, Luís Felipe Espíndola-Castro4ID

1School of Dentistry, Centro Universitário Brasileiro (UNIBRA), Recife, Brazil
2School of Dentistry, Universidade de São Paulo (UNESP), São Paulo, Brazil
3School of Dentistry, Universidade de Pernambuco (UPE), Recife, Brazil
4School of Dentistry, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Brazil

Received September 23, 2024
Accepted November 21, 2025

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