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[Occlusion-building with tooth-colored restoration materials].

A W van Pelt1, R Pikaar, N Postema

  • 1Afdeling Mondziekten/kaakchirurgie en Chirurgische Prothetiek, Martiniziekenhuis LvK, Van Ketwich Verschuurlaan 82, 9721 SW Groningen.

Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Tandheelkunde
|November 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

Severe tooth wear can cause loss of vertical dimension, requiring rehabilitation. Tooth-saving restorations are crucial when the cause of wear is unclear, offering essential treatment for dental restoration and bite stabilization.

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[Tooth colored dental restorations. Introduction].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor tandheelkunde·1996

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Restorative Dentistry
  • Dental Biomaterials

Context:

  • Severe localized or generalized tooth wear leads to loss of vertical dimension, necessitating occlusal rehabilitation.
  • The etiology of pathological tooth wear remains unclear, highlighting the need for conservative, tooth-saving restorative procedures.
  • Treatment for Craniomandibular Dysfunction (CMD) shares similar philosophies and approaches for occlusal adjustment and stabilization.

Purpose:

  • To describe treatment objectives for occlusal rehabilitation in cases of severe tooth wear.
  • To present two clinical cases demonstrating the use of tooth-colored adhesive restorations for occlusal rehabilitation.
  • To emphasize the importance of reversible and non-destructive restorative procedures in managing pathological tooth wear.

Summary:

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  • Tooth wear can result in a loss of vertical dimension, requiring restorative treatment. When the exact cause of pathological wear is unknown, conservative, tooth-saving procedures are preferred.
  • Tooth-colored adhesive restorations, fabricated directly or indirectly, are presented as a viable option for restoring vertical dimension and stabilizing occlusion.
  • The article outlines treatment goals for occlusal rehabilitation and illustrates their application through two case studies.

Impact:

  • Provides insights into managing tooth wear and restoring vertical dimension using modern adhesive techniques.
  • Highlights the significance of conservative treatment approaches in restorative dentistry, particularly when etiological factors are not fully understood.
  • Offers practical examples of using tooth-colored restorations for successful occlusal rehabilitation and management of related functional issues.