ORAL REHABILITATION OF PATIENT WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA AND DENTAL ANOMALY: CASE REPORT | ||
| Egyptian Dental Journal | ||
| Article 25, Volume 63, Issue 1 - January (Fixed Prosthodontics, Dental Materials, Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics), January 2017, Pages 919-923 PDF (1.2 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/edj.2017.75245 | ||
| Author | ||
| Dalia A. Abuelenain | ||
| Department of Restorative Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University Faculty of Dentistry, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Sickle cell anemia patients with dental anomalies represent a difficult challenge for the prosthetic dentist. Proper treatment planning with the medical and dental management of these patients are important prerequisites for successful results. This case report describes a full-mouth rehabilitation of a sickle cell anemia patient with worn-down dentition including the treatment planning, medical consultation, correction of vertical dimensions of occlusion, preparation, and restoration with porcelain fused to metal crowns. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Sickle cell anemia; Vertical dimensions of occlusion; porcelain fused to metal; worn-down dentition | ||
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