Vertical preparation for fixed prosthesis rehabilitation in the anterior sector

Rubén Agustín-Panadero; M Fernanda Solá-Ruíz

doi:10.1016/j.prosdent.2015.05.010

Vertical preparation for fixed prosthesis rehabilitation in the anterior sector

J Prosthet Dent. 2015 Oct;114(4):474-8. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2015.05.010. Epub 2015 Jul 26.

Authors

Rubén Agustín-Panadero¹, M Fernanda Solá-Ruíz²

Affiliations

¹ Associate Lecturer, Department of Buccofacial Prosthetics, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain. Electronic address: rubenagustinpanadero@gmail.com.
² Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Buccofacial Prosthetics, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain.

PMID: 26213268
DOI: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2015.05.010

Abstract

This clinical report describes a biologically oriented preparation technique (BOPT) for teeth and an implant for the esthetic rehabilitation of the maxillary anterior sector. The technique was designed to create an anatomic crown with a prosthetic emergence profile that simulated the shape of the natural tooth.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Crowns*
Dental Prosthesis Design
Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported*
Dental Restoration, Temporary*
Esthetics, Dental*
Female
Humans
Maxilla / surgery*
Middle Aged
Tooth Preparation, Prosthodontic / instrumentation
Tooth Preparation, Prosthodontic / methods*