Smile rejuvenation: A case report

Mesiodens is the commonly occurring supernumerary tooth seen between the maxillary central incisors which causes compromised aesthetics and malocclusion. Till date orthodontic therapy provides an excellent solution for the management of mesiodens. Recently, Restorative Space Management (RSM) has bee...

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Autores principales: Raghu, Ramya, Shetty, Ashish, Manjunath, Gautham P., Roy, Chimaya Kumar Samanta, Puneetha, P. G., Reddy, Satya Narayan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4174716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25298657
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-0707.139853
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author Raghu, Ramya
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Puneetha, P. G.
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description Mesiodens is the commonly occurring supernumerary tooth seen between the maxillary central incisors which causes compromised aesthetics and malocclusion. Till date orthodontic therapy provides an excellent solution for the management of mesiodens. Recently, Restorative Space Management (RSM) has been used successfully to correct tooth shape, proportions and colour with minimal tooth preparations. This case report describes the successful management of an unaesthetic smile due to presence of a mesiodens in the midline primarily using aesthetic treatment only.
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spelling pubmed-41747162014-10-08 Smile rejuvenation: A case report Raghu, Ramya Shetty, Ashish Manjunath, Gautham P. Roy, Chimaya Kumar Samanta Puneetha, P. G. Reddy, Satya Narayan J Conserv Dent Case Report Mesiodens is the commonly occurring supernumerary tooth seen between the maxillary central incisors which causes compromised aesthetics and malocclusion. Till date orthodontic therapy provides an excellent solution for the management of mesiodens. Recently, Restorative Space Management (RSM) has been used successfully to correct tooth shape, proportions and colour with minimal tooth preparations. This case report describes the successful management of an unaesthetic smile due to presence of a mesiodens in the midline primarily using aesthetic treatment only. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4174716/ /pubmed/25298657 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-0707.139853 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Conservative Dentistry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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