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1Department of Fixed Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine of Rabat, Mohammed V University, Rabat, MAR.
Cureus
|July 15, 2025
Summary
Restoring anterior teeth aesthetics requires careful planning and collaboration. A multidisciplinary approach using Digital Smile Design and CAD/CAM crowns ensures optimal smile correction.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Prosthodontics
- Oral Surgery
Background:
- Restoring anterior teeth presents significant aesthetic challenges for dental professionals.
- Achieving optimal prosthetic outcomes necessitates meticulous planning and a phased approach.
Observation:
- This case report details a multidisciplinary treatment strategy for anterior tooth restoration.
- Key interventions included crown lengthening surgery with osteotomy and digital smile design (DSD) for pre-visualization.
Findings:
- The study emphasizes the integration of surgical procedures with advanced digital technologies.
- Computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) ceramic crowns were utilized for precise aesthetic rehabilitation.
Implications:
- A collaborative, step-by-step methodology enhances the predictability of complex anterior restorations.
- This integrated approach optimizes smile aesthetics and patient satisfaction.
