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4 documented risks. Severity reflects clinical significance, not probability.
Veneer fracture or debonding
moderate5.00% (2.00–10.00%)Prevention: Avoidance of biting hard objects; bruxism appliance where indicated.
Sources: who-surgical-safety-checklist
Tooth sensitivity post-preparation
minor20.00%Prevention: Conservative preparation depth; desensitising agents as needed.
Sources: who-surgical-safety-checklist
Pulp damage requiring root canal
moderate2.00%Prevention: Conservative preparation; pre-operative vitality testing.
Sources: who-surgical-safety-checklist
Gum recession around veneer margin
minor5.00%Prevention: Sub-gingival margin precision; oral hygiene.
Sources: who-surgical-safety-checklist