Treatment of the worn dentition: 2

Dent Update. 1989 Sep;16(7):300-2, 305-7.

Abstract

This is the second of two articles concerning the practical techniques involved in reconstruction of the worn dentition. Part 1 discussed approaches to managing occlusion, and practical techniques for restoring worn anterior teeth. This second article will describe the procedures involved when both anterior and posterior teeth are worn, and then give a guide to the management of the short clinical crown.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Crowns*
  • Denture, Partial*
  • Geriatric Dentistry
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Tooth / pathology*
  • Tooth Abrasion / therapy*