Sushil K Kar1, Arvind Tripathi2, Saumyendra V Singh3. 1. Reader, Department of Prosthodontics and Dental Material Sciences, Saraswati Dental College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. 2. Professor and Head, Department of Prosthodontics and Dental Material Sciences, Saraswati Dental College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. 3. Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics and Dental Material Sciences, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Medical University, 2/273, ViramKhand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Abstract
PROBLEM CONSIDERED: This clinical report describes the prosthodontic treatment of an 18-year-old female diagnosed with amelogenesis imperfecta. MATERIALS AND METHOD: The specific objectives of the treatment were to restore esthetics and masticatory function. Metal-ceramic fixed partial dentures were fabricated at the existing vertical dimension of occlusion utilizing the PMS occlusal scheme. RESULTS: Clinical examination of the patient 12 months after treatment revealed no evidence of disease or degeneration of the restored teeth. CONCLUSION: The patient's esthetic and functional expectations were satisfied.
PROBLEM CONSIDERED: This clinical report describes the prosthodontic treatment of an 18-year-old female diagnosed with amelogenesis imperfecta. MATERIALS AND METHOD: The specific objectives of the treatment were to restore esthetics and masticatory function. Metal-ceramic fixed partial dentures were fabricated at the existing vertical dimension of occlusion utilizing the PMS occlusal scheme. RESULTS: Clinical examination of the patient 12 months after treatment revealed no evidence of disease or degeneration of the restored teeth. CONCLUSION: The patient's esthetic and functional expectations were satisfied.
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Keywords:
Amelogenesis imperfecta; Full mouth rehabilitation; Hypocalcification; Hypomaturation; Hypoplasia