Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation of a Patient with Generalized Tooth Wear
Tooth wear alternatively known as Tooth Surface Loss (TSL) is becoming a considerable health problem around the world with an upsurge in prevalence. Management of these patients is a significant challenge in dental profession. Accurate diagnosis is vital with the help of detailed history, e...
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| author | Liyana Arachchige Aruni Pradeepika Indika Thilakumara Aruni Tilakaratne Manil Fonseka |
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| description | Tooth wear alternatively known as Tooth Surface Loss (TSL) is becoming a considerable health problem around the world with an upsurge in prevalence. Management of these patients is a significant challenge in dental profession. Accurate diagnosis is vital with the help of detailed history, examination and appropriate investigations. Identification of possible etiologies supplemented by preventive measures plays a major role in management. Further, minimally invasive treatment strategies should always be promoted. Comprehensive care even with simple restorative and prosthetic techniques can successfully satisfy aesthetic and functional demands of the worn dentition. Keywords: Adhesive restorations, Comprehensive management, Free-end saddles, Reorganized approach, Tooth wear |
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| spelling | doaj-art-aaaa73d2e1b54a56a6937e795cb02ccd2024-12-03T05:16:55ZengInternational Dental Educationists’ Association (IDEA)Journal of Multidisciplinary Dental Research2277-35252582-79012021-12-0172606410.38138/JMDR/v7i2.2.6.3Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation of a Patient with Generalized Tooth WearLiyana Arachchige Aruni Pradeepika Indika Thilakumara Aruni TilakaratneManil Fonseka Tooth wear alternatively known as Tooth Surface Loss (TSL) is becoming a considerable health problem around the world with an upsurge in prevalence. Management of these patients is a significant challenge in dental profession. Accurate diagnosis is vital with the help of detailed history, examination and appropriate investigations. Identification of possible etiologies supplemented by preventive measures plays a major role in management. Further, minimally invasive treatment strategies should always be promoted. Comprehensive care even with simple restorative and prosthetic techniques can successfully satisfy aesthetic and functional demands of the worn dentition. Keywords: Adhesive restorations, Comprehensive management, Free-end saddles, Reorganized approach, Tooth wearhttps://jmdr-idea.com/articles/aesthetic-and-functional-rehabilitation-of-a-patient-with-generalized-tooth-wear |
| spellingShingle | Liyana Arachchige Aruni Pradeepika Indika Thilakumara Aruni Tilakaratne Manil Fonseka Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation of a Patient with Generalized Tooth Wear Journal of Multidisciplinary Dental Research |
| title | Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation of a Patient with Generalized Tooth Wear |
| title_full | Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation of a Patient with Generalized Tooth Wear |
| title_fullStr | Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation of a Patient with Generalized Tooth Wear |
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| title_short | Aesthetic and Functional Rehabilitation of a Patient with Generalized Tooth Wear |
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