Comprehensive Esthetic and Functional Rehabilitation in a Patient with Combined Periodontal and Dental Hard Tissue Pathology
Problem
The patient presented with a damaged anterior tooth, compromised anterior aesthetics, and missing posterior teeth.
- Examination revealed failing composite restorations
- multiple wedge-shaped defects
- varying degrees of gingival recession
- chronic periodontal inflammation
- bounded edentulous spaces in the posterior regions
Solution
- Professional dental cleaning and anti-inflammatory periodontal therapy.
- Full-mouth rehabilitation, including replacement of failing restorations and treatment of wedge-shaped defects.
- Implant placement and implant-supported restorations in the posterior regions to restore chewing function and stabilize occlusion.
- Esthetic rehabilitation of the anterior teeth with IPS e.max ceramic veneers.
- The patient remains under regular periodontal monitoring. The selected treatment protocol improved function, quality of life, and smile aesthetics without extensive soft-tissue surgery.
Treatment period:
5 days
Dr. Svetlana Volkova
Head of Dental Department, prosthodontist-gnathologist, cosmetic dentist