Panacea to lost gingival tissue architecture and spacing: Silicone gingival prosthesis

The positive psychological effects of improving patients' smile often contribute to an improved self-image and enhanced self-esteem. Periodontal disease may lead to tooth and tissue loss that can result in esthetic problems. Combined periodontal/prosthodontic treatment for patients with advance...

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Autores principales: Tomar, Brajendra S., Chandu, G. S., Singh, Shubhra, Goutam, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5062137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27746607
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-4052.176524
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author Tomar, Brajendra S.
Chandu, G. S.
Singh, Shubhra
Goutam, Manish
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description The positive psychological effects of improving patients' smile often contribute to an improved self-image and enhanced self-esteem. Periodontal disease may lead to tooth and tissue loss that can result in esthetic problems. Combined periodontal/prosthodontic treatment for patients with advanced disease is well documented. This case report illustrates a method of treatment for an advanced tissue loss in an esthetic area using a removable silicone gingival prosthesis/mask.
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spelling pubmed-50621372017-10-01 Panacea to lost gingival tissue architecture and spacing: Silicone gingival prosthesis Tomar, Brajendra S. Chandu, G. S. Singh, Shubhra Goutam, Manish J Indian Prosthodont Soc Case Report The positive psychological effects of improving patients' smile often contribute to an improved self-image and enhanced self-esteem. Periodontal disease may lead to tooth and tissue loss that can result in esthetic problems. Combined periodontal/prosthodontic treatment for patients with advanced disease is well documented. This case report illustrates a method of treatment for an advanced tissue loss in an esthetic area using a removable silicone gingival prosthesis/mask. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5062137/ /pubmed/27746607 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-4052.176524 Text en Copyright: © 2016 The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society 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-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Panacea to lost gingival tissue architecture and spacing: Silicone gingival prosthesis
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