Forced orthodontic extrusion and use of CAD/CAM technique for reconstruction of a maxillary central incisor with a severely damaged crown: rehabilitation with a multidisciplinary approach

Kumar, R.; Patil, S.

General Dentistry 60(1): E32-E38

2012


ISSN/ISBN: 0363-6771
PMID: 22313991
Document Number: 12692
Dentists encounter fractured anterior teeth on a regular basis. Various methods have been reported in the literature for rehabilitation of an extremely compromised tooth. This report presents a case where esthetic rehabilitation of a fractured maxillary right central incisor was performed employing a multidisciplinary approach: conventional endodontic treatment followed by orthodontic extrusion and final restoration using a CAD /CAM-fabricated one-piece milled zirconia post and core with a full-coverage zirconia crown.

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Forced orthodontic extrusion and use of CAD/CAM technique for reconstruction of a maxillary central incisor with a severely damaged crown: rehabilitation with a multidisciplinary approach