A One Year Follow-Up of a Full Mouth Rehablitation for SeverlyAttrited Dentition
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research - Year 2016, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
Abstract: A 53 year old male patient came to the comprehensive care clinic with the chief complaint of worn out teeth. On examination generalized attrition, extrinsic staining, spacing between anterior teeth, decreased vertical dimensions of occlusion with loss of anterior guidance were seen. The patient was presented with the diagnostic mock up to restore the lost anterior guidance. On his acceptance, occlusal rehabilitation with full mouth porcelain fused to metal crowns and custom post and core for maxillary anteriors were done. Mutually protected occlusion with canine guidance was achieved for the patient. During follow-up appointments the patient was comfortable with his newly restored occlusion. A positive psycho-social changes were conveyed by patient's family and colleagues. Keywords: full mouth rehabilitation, PFM, attrition, vertical dimension
Authors and Affiliations
Mohammed Abdul Wahab Qahhar, Faisal M Alkhayrat, Bassam M Hakami
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