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Robia Ghafoor

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Marginal bone loss around cement and screw-retained fixed implant prosthesis

2018

Background Implant-supported fixed restorations are considered as the standard treatment for replacement of missing teeth. These can be either screw or cement retained. The success or failure of implant restorations depend upon amount of marginal bone loss (MBL). The present study is to determine the MBL around cement and screw-retained implant prosthesis and to determine various predictors of the MBL. Material and Methods A retrospective charts review was conducted at the dental clinics, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi from February 2017 to June 2017 in which 104 implants restorations were assessed using periapical radiographs. MBL was calculated at baseline and at 12 months and the …

Prosthetic Dentistrybusiness.industryResearchmedicine.medical_treatmentStandard treatmentDental prosthesisDentistry030206 dentistryBone grafting:CIENCIAS MÉDICAS [UNESCO]ProsthesisCrown (dentistry)03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineStatistical significanceUNESCO::CIENCIAS MÉDICASmedicine030212 general & internal medicineImplantbusinessGeneral DentistryDental alveolus
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Full mouth functional and aesthetic rehabilitation of a patient affected with hypoplastic type of amelogenesis imperfecta

2020

The management of Amelogenesis imperfecta often poses a challenge for the dentists. It not only includes aesthetic and functional rehabilitation of the patient, but also requires a positive rapport building with the patient due to psychosocial issues. The treatment plan is driven by patient demands, age, cost-affordability, severity of the disease and the presenting condition. The present case report elucidates step by step management of a 20 year-old female who presented with generalized hypersensitivity, intermittent pain associated with multiple decayed posterior teeth, poor dental aesthetics and anterior deep bite. The management consisted of endodontic treatments in all teeth, crown le…

OrthodonticsVertical dimension of occlusionRehabilitationOcclusal schemebusiness.industryMouth Rehabilitationmedicine.medical_treatmentCrown lengtheningCase Report030206 dentistryEsthetic Dentistrymedicine.disease:CIENCIAS MÉDICAS [UNESCO]03 medical and health sciencesstomatognathic diseases0302 clinical medicinestomatognathic systemUNESCO::CIENCIAS MÉDICASmedicinePosterior teethAmelogenesis imperfecta030212 general & internal medicinebusinessGeneral DentistryPsychosocial
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