Tooth surface loss. 11. Surgical crown lengthening.
Restoration of worn teeth can be made easier by surgical crown lengthening. It improves appearance and facilitates tooth preparation. Anatomical features can limit the height that can be gained.
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Eastman Dental Hospital, University College London Hospitals Trust.
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