Comprehensive review on the biological width, functional and esthetic requirements of crown lengthening procedure illustrated with a clinical case
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Periodontology and Implantology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
There is a close symbiotic relationship between periodontal health and teeth restorations as a healthy periodontium that is in harmony with the restorative margins is vital for a successful restoration The prevention of violation of the biological width is an inevitable aspect for the success of fixed partial dentures and crowns This case report involves crown lengthening procedure that allows preservation of the biologic width and successful placement of the prosthesis with a good prognosis This article also emphasizes on the importance of an appropriate treatment plan with interdisciplinary approach by discussing the various aspects of crown lengtheningKeyword Bilogic width Attached gingiva Clinical crown Crown lengthening Functional Esthetic
Authors and Affiliations
Senny Thomas Parackal, Jose Paul, Johnson Prakash, Binitta Paul K, Paulson George
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP520565
- DOI 10.18231/2457-0087.2018.0007
- Views 73
- Downloads 0
Papillon-Lefevre syndrome: A case report
Papillon–Lefèvre syndrome (PLS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder which is characterized by diffuse palmoplantar keratoderma and precocious aggressive periodontitis, resulting in premature loss of deciduous and perm...
Peripheral ossifying fibroma: A case report
Peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF) is a reactive overgrowth occurring frequently in anterior maxilla originating from connective tissue or periodontal ligament. They are firm, nodular, slow growing, spherical tumors. POF...
Azithromycin – the unsung hero in periodontics
Azithromycin have been used in treatment of various systemic conditions. Azithromycin could have a triple role in the treatment and resolution of periodontal diseases: suppressing periodontopathogens, anti-inflammatory a...
Diode laser excision of the soft tissue around submerged permanent canine - A case report
Impacted canines pose a functional as well as an esthetic concern in the patients as they provide a major support for the cheek. Surgical exposure of an impacted tooth is necessary to allow the orthodontist access to the...
Recurring sessile fibroepithelial polyp of palatal gingiva – A case report
Most common benign tumor of oral cavity is fibroepithelial hyperplasia. Number of etiological factors is associated with its pathogenesis; most important is hyperplastic inflammatory reaction because of irritation. Clini...