Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science
Vol. 10 No. 2 (2011): Formerly Jurnal Dentofasial ISSN 1412-8926

Optimalisasi penanganan kasus prostetik dengan perawatan ortodontik Optimalization of prosthetic case management with orthodontic treatment

Eddy Heriyanto Habar (Bagian Ortodonsi Fakultas Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2011

Abstract

Management of certain prosthetic cases can be established with optimal result when prior orthodontic treatment isundertaken, such as example cases of missing teeth with diastema or abnormal arch form. A 24-year-old femalepatient came with the complaint of diastema as a result of tooth loss and need a denture. After the examination, itwas found that the teeth were unarranged and the arch form was abnormal. Orthodontic treatment was firstlyundertaken to arrange the teeth, establish the space for denture and fix the arch form. The denture was made afterfinishing the orthodontic treatment.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jdmfs

Publisher

Subject

Dentistry

Description

Journal of Dentomaxillofacial Science (J Dentomaxillofac Sci) is an international, peer-reviewed, and open access journal published in English language. Our journal aims to keep dentists informed of developments and advances in general dentistry and its different specialties in an easy-to-read ...