title: Rehabilitation of a malocclusion with an onlay removable partial denture in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis: a case report.
abstract: This case report describes the prosthetic rehabilitation of a patient with ankylosing spondylitis who presented with a malocclusion due to the unfavorable reduction of a mandibular fracture following a traffic accident. The residual malocclusion was successfully corrected with a maxillary removable partial denture and a mandibular onlay removable partial denture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Tuncer Burak
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Ozcelik
authors.forename: Burak
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Yilmaz
authors.forename: Tamer
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Seyhan
mesh_terms: D003768:Dental Occlusion, Centric; D003828:Denture, Overlay; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D006801:Humans; D007576:Jaw, Edentulous, Partially / Q000534:rehabilitation; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D008334:Mandible / Q000473:pathology; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000150:complications; D008437:Maxilla / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000150:complications*; D014716:Vertical Dimension