Volume 4 Issue 2 (March-April), 2018

Case Reports

Rehabilitation of Worn Dentition- A Case Report
Harpreet Kaur, Reena Luthra

Full mouth rehabilitation seek to convert all unfavorable forces on the teeth, which inevitably induce pathologic conditions, into favourable forces which permit normal function and therefore induce healthy conditions. The favorable forces increase tolerance of the supporting structures to masticatory pressures, a physiologic condition that has far reaching effects. the restoration of normal healthy function of the masticatory apparatus is the ultimate aim of full mouth rehabilitation. This report describes a patient with worn out dentition resulting in severe sensitivity which was managed by rehabilitation of the full dentition with full coverage metal ceramic crowns.
Key words- Disocclusion, full mouth rehabilitation, interocclusal space, occlusal prematurities, parafunctional habits.

Corresponding Author: Dr. Harpreet Kaur, Post graduate student, Department of Prosthodontics, Swami Devi Dyal Hospital and Dental College, Barwala , Panchkula, Haryana, India

This article may be cited as: Kaur H, Luthra R Rehabilitation of Worn Dentition. Int J Res Health Allied Sci 2018; 4(2):77-81.

 
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