Oral Rehabilitation of Enamel Hypoplasia Teeth with Bruxism
Keywords:
enamel hypoplasia, bruxism, oral rehabilitation restorationAbstract
Enamel hypoplasia causes rapid loss of dental enamel, especially when combined with bruxism. The appearance of teeth will change color and shape, and patients may experience sensitivity and toothache. Causing the grinding efficiency to decrease, effects on aesthetic, children's development, confidence, and socialization . This article presents a pediatric patient with worn teeth, who has received treatment since the deciduous teeth with a stainless steel crown (SSC) in the back teeth, combined with the filling in the front teeth, and the constant wear of soft occlusal splints. After her authentic teeth had complete eruption, we began to restore the teeth permanently, adding a vertical dimension with a crown in the back teeth and filling the front teeth for aesthetics.
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ลิขสิทธิ์บทความเป็นของผู้เขียนบทความ แต่หากผลงานของท่านได้รับการพิจารณาตีพิมพ์ลงวารสารแพทย์เขต 4-5 จะคงไว้ซึ่งสิทธิ์ในการตีพิมพ์ครั้งแรกด้วยเหตุที่บทความจะปรากฎในวารสารที่เข้าถึงได้ จึงอนุญาตให้นำบทความในวารสารไปใช้ประโยชน์ได้ในเชิงวิชาการโดยจำเป็นต้องมีการอ้างอิงถึงชื่อวารสารอย่างถูกต้อง แต่ไม่อนุญาตให้นำไปใช้ในเชิงพาณิชย์
