Restorative & Materials · single question

Placing a bevel on a Class IV composite preparation accomplishes all of the following EXCEPT:

1. It increases the surface area available for bonding
2. It exposes more enamel rod ends for improved etching and bond strength
3. It improves esthetics by creating a gradual shade transition
4. It increases the fracture resistance of the remaining tooth structure

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