Rehabilitation of lost vertical dimension with cast post core and cast partial denture

Abstract

Loss of teeth is sometimes inevitable. But, it is the duty of a restorative dentist to restore the loss of teeth in way keeping in mind the discomfort and agony of the patient. Rehabilitation of these types of patients requires thorough knowledge and great skills on the part of a prosthodontist. This clinical case report describes the management of a 58-year-old male patient with a loss of mandibular posterior teeth and severely attrited anterior teeth opposing natural teeth. The treatment plan was to restore the loss of teeth and the loss of vertical dimension by providing prosthesis keeping in mind the occlusion and stomatognathic system. A novel approach of fixed and removable type of prostheses was implemented and successfully delivered.

Preventive aspect of prosthodontics: An overview

“…Prosthodontic rehabilitation incorporates procedures like post and core treatment, removable partial denture, fixed partial denture and implants. [26] …”

Uma indicação precisa de attachments em reabilitação oral na atualidade: relato de caso clínico

“…Considerando as limitações clínicas de reabilitações conjugadas como este relato, observou-se que as PPR diminuem a longevidade de dentes adjacentes ao espaço protético, principalmente nos casos de grandes áreas de edentulismo e extremidades livres. 15,16,17,18…”