Abstract
In present scenario, restoring non-carious cervical lesions (NCCLs) is clinically common. Major reasons for this are increased elderly population, the decreasing levels of tooth loss, and possible increase in the etiologies. These factors are poor brushing technique due to which gums recede, consumption of corrosive foods and beverages, and occlusal stress concentrators (occlusal disorders, premature contact, clenching, and bruxism habits. Unfortunately, Class V restorations are known to be less durable type and they have high index of retention loss, marginal residues and secondary caries. Other problems include isolation, insertion, cutting, finishing, and polishing. The present work aims to help the dentist choose best treatment strategy, which mainly involves the stages of problem identification, diagnosis, elimination or etiological treatment and if require restoration. Finally, appropriate recovery methods are suggested for each situation.
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