Programmed occlusal reconstruction in anticipation of tooth wear.
A procedure is presented that developed posterior lateral contacts in group function, despite existence of an anterior canine disclusion. This procedure allows a smooth transition into group function as the canine is subjected to natural attrition.
Kaiser
D A
DA
Dental School, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, Texas 78284-7912, USA. kaiser@uthscsa.edu
Dakin
M H
MH
Jones
J D
JD
D003481:Cuspid / Q000502:physiology; D003725:Dental Articulators; D003768:Dental Occlusion, Centric; D003769:Dental Occlusion, Traumatic / Q000517:prevention & control*; D019554:Dental Restoration Wear; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000517:prevention & control; D019217:Tooth Attrition / Q000503:physiopathology