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Prosthetic reconstruction using gingiva-colored ceramic agent in fixed partial restoration in a 24-year old patient

Achieving an optimal esthetic result when replacing missing anterior teeth with a fixed partial denture can be a challenge. This is especially true when interdisciplinary treatment is needed and the patient refuses this for personal or financial reasons. Here we report a clinical case where a fixed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sadaqah, Nasrin R, Tair, Jawad Ali Abu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3652368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23674924
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCIDEN.S36273
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Sumario:Achieving an optimal esthetic result when replacing missing anterior teeth with a fixed partial denture can be a challenge. This is especially true when interdisciplinary treatment is needed and the patient refuses this for personal or financial reasons. Here we report a clinical case where a fixed partial denture was used to change the incisor relationship and to restore the normal tooth and gingival tissue shape, morphology, and relationship by including artificial gingiva within the fixed partial denture when the patient refused lengthy and costly multispecialty treatment options.