title: A rationale for the management of advanced tooth wear (ATW).
abstract: An approach to the treatment of patients with significant loss of tooth tissue is presented. Alternative treatment modes are discussed and the possible outcome of treatment considered. Guidelines are offered for the management of such cases including a flow-chart concerning the use of temporary appliances.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D003442:Crowns; D003829:Denture, Partial; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D014072:Tooth Abrasion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D014081:Tooth Extraction