Restoration of occlusal vertical dimension in dental erosion caused by gastroesophageal reflux: case report.
The authors describe a minimally invasive procedure for occlusal rehabilitation in a young patient presenting with mild mandibular prognathism and loss of occlusal vertical dimension caused by dental erosion from chronic gastroesophageal reflux.
Reston
Eduardo Galia
EG
Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Lutheran University of Brazil, Canoas, RS, Brazil. ereston@dental-core.com.br
Closs
Luciane Quadrado
LQ
Busato
Adair Luiz Stefanello
AL
Broliato
Gustavo André
GA
Tessarollo
Fábio Rafael
FR
D000134:Acid Etching, Dental; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003188:Composite Resins; D003764:Dental Materials; D003775:Dental Polishing; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent / Q000379:methods*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000628:therapy; D024343:Open Bite / Q000628:therapy; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective; D014077:Tooth Erosion / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014716:Vertical Dimension; D055815:Young Adult
D003188:Composite Resins; D003764:Dental Materials; C438835:Filtek P60 Composite Resin; C444701:Filtek Z250