Restoration of the Anterior Segment in a Cleft Palate in Conjunction with Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapy : An Interdisciplinary Approach - 02/07/15
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A 26-year-old woman was referred to a periodontal surgical practice for concerns related to gingival recession. After several consultations among the orthodontist, periodontist, and cosmetic/restorative dentist, she decided to have surgically facilitated orthodontic therapy as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary treatment planning process to correct her constricted maxillary arch form, augment thin dentoalveolar facial bone, simultaneously with gaining root coverage as well as improving attached gingiva width and mucogingival thickness. As a consequence of changing the arch form, an improvement in the buccal corridor space was gained which optimized her smile display.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Surgically facilitated orthodontic therapy (SFOT), Restorative and cosmetic dentistry, Cleft palate, Interdisciplinary
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Vol 59 - N° 3
P. 733-753 - juillet 2015 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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