Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Colour Stability of Composite Resins - A Review

Hariprasath T.K¹, Balaji Ganesh S², R.Gayatri Devi³ (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Oct 2020

Abstract

Composite resins are the most preferred dental materials for anterior and posterior teeth. They have animportant role in aesthetic and restorative dentistry. Paramount importance of composite resins are theyhave an Optical appearance, glossy surface and colour stability. There are three types of composite resinsConventional(Packable), Flowable(Bulkfill),Microfill. Hybrid,Fluoride releasing composites. Color changeof composite restoration in different color media during the time is a common problem in esthetic dentistry,causing the need to replace restoration and spending a great deal of cost and time to patients. The aim ofthis study is to present a short review of recent literature available on the association of colour stability ofcomposite resins. The article was done after reviewing several articles on the colour stability of compositeresins. The effect on colour stability of composite resins depends on type of solution exposure time andcomposition of material. In clinical practice, patients should be aware of the staining effects, as staining inanterior teeth may lead to unaesthetic appearance.

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