A systematic approach to full mouth rehabilitation in worn dentition-A case report
Journal Title: IP Annals of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Full mouth rehabilitation is highly individualized treatment Full mouth rehabilitation is done for the modification of the health of the entire mouth including the teeth gums and the occlusion It is requisite for the replacement or restoration of the all teeth in the mouth using a combination of dental services It requires proper diagnosis and detailed treatment planning to develop occlusal contacts and harmonious articulation in order to optimize stomathognathic function health and esthetics which then translates to patientrsquos comfort and satisfaction Loss of normal occlusal plane and reduction in the vertical dimension of the occlusion caused due to the severe wear of anterior teeth and the collapse of posterior teeth This case report is of full mouth rehabilitation of a 55 years old patient with missing posterior teeth anterior attrited teeth with loss of vertical dimensionKeywords Occlusal wear Vertical dimension of occlusion VD Crown lengthening Full mouth rehabilitation Maximal inter cuspal position MIP
Authors and Affiliations
Iswarya Lakshmi, Chitturi Ravikumar, Machha Sujesh, Duggineni Chalapathi Rao, Sreenivasulu
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- EP ID EP513166
- DOI 10.18231/2455-8486.2018.0006
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