Esthetic and functional dental rehabilitation in a patient with gastroesophageal reflux.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disorder of the gastrointestinal tract in children and adults. The purpose of this report is to describe the case of a patient with GERD and the effects of the disease on the oral cavity, as well as to discuss functional and esthetic rehabilitation using composite resin. The authors also conducted a review of the literature on GERD etiopathogenesis, clinical signs and symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatment.
Restorative Dentistry, Lutheran University of Brazil, Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Gustavo André
GA
Broliato
Danielle Biancini
DB
Volcato
Eduardo Galia
EG
Reston
Paulo Floriani
PF
Kramer
Marcela
M
Marquezan
Fabrício
F
Ruzzarin
Monica Hermann
MH
Spiguel
D000328:Adult; D002012:Bruxism / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D003188:Composite Resins; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent; D003807:Dentin Sensitivity / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D008437:Maxilla; D017090:Occlusal Splints; D019217:Tooth Attrition / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014077:Tooth Erosion / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D014082:Tooth Fractures / Q000628:therapy
D003188:Composite Resins