Restoration may refer to:
- In art, returning something to a better state, see art conservation and restoration
- In criminal justice, restoration is another term for restorative justice
- In history, a restoration is a historical episode under which a previous government of an area is reinstated (see also: Restauration)
- Circuit restoration, in telecommunications, action taken to repair and return to service one or more telecommunications services
- In architecture, building restoration consists of work performed on a building in order to return it to a previous state of conservation
- Restoration (television), a BBC TV show in the UK highlighting buildings at risk
- Dental restoration, in dentistry, the shaped replacement material for lost tooth structure
- Restoration of vehicles, furniture, appliances, equipment, etc
- In ecology, restoration represents the return of a landscape, ecosystem, or other ecological entity to a predefined historical state. See Restoration Ecology
- Restoration (newspaper), a Catholic newspaper published by the Madonna House Apostolate
- Restoration (1989 novel), a 1989 novel by Rose Tremain
- Restoration (novel), a 2002 novel by Carol Berg
- The Restoration (film), a 1909 film by D.W. Griffith, based on the novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Restoration (film), a 1995 film starring Robert Downey Jr
- Restorationism was a religious movement in 19th century eastern United States and Canada
- Restoration Branches, independent organizations that have left the Community of Christ
- In Christianity, the restoration of a person. An example of this can be found in John 21:15-19 where Peter is restored by Christ
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