Rehabilitation of mutilated dentition associated with amelogenesis imperfecta

This clinical case report describes the oral rehabilitation of a young male with hypoplastic Amelogenesis Imperfecta with generalized hypoplastic and pitted teeth. All the teeth showed yellowish brown discoloration with rough irregular crowns. Patient was a young male who dissatisfied with his appearance and his condition degraded his confidence and psychology. Numerous treatment modalitieshave been described for rehabilitation of AI patient but the limitations in the treatment exists and the application of techniques are not universal The main objective of this selected treatment was to enhance the esthetics, restore masticatory function and eliminate the teeth sensitivity. These treatment objectives were successfully met by sequential approach. Treatment not only restored function andesthetic, but also showed a positive psychological impact and thereby improved perceived quality of life.

Mandibular Molar Intrusion with a Modified Lingual Arch

Intrusion of the supra erupted molar is one of the most difficult treatment. Supra eruption is common in a mutilated dentition. This article describes an effective way to bring about intrusion of supra erupted molars.

A Combination Prosthesis Using Thimble Copings for Reconstruction of Mutilated Dentition: A Case Report at Nobel Medical College, Biratnagar

Planning and executing the restorative rehabilitation of a severely mutilated dentition is one of the most challenging tasks for the restorative dentist. This case report illustrates an interdisciplinary approach in the treatment of a multifaceted case of partial loss of teeth. A series of provisional prosthesis were used before the final treatment due to extreme complexity of the patient situation. The final treatment was composed of innovatively designed thimble copings, telescopic retainer and cast metal frame work for the rehabilitation of the maxillary and mandibular arch.Birat Journal of Health Sciences Vol.2/No.1/Issue 2/ Jan - April 2017, page: 222-226