• The patient complained of pain and difficulty chewing and exhibited a reduced vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) and hyper-erupted posterior teeth (Figure 2). (dentistrytoday.com)
  • Hence, an insightful rehabilitation of this type of patient involves essential procedures, such as: correct orientation of the occlusal plane, determination of the vertical dimension of occlusion, and a stable and healthy maxillomandibular relationship, since the nonobservance of these aspects may result in prosthodontic rehabilitation failure. (bvsalud.org)
  • An insightful rehabilitation of edentulous patients involves essential procedures, such as: correct orientation of the occlusal plane, determination of the vertical dimension of occlusion, and a stable and healthy maxillomandibular relationship 1-2 . (bvsalud.org)
  • It is also of the utmost importance when correcting these mandibular anomalies that the teeth result in a good occlusion with the opposing dentition of the maxilla. (wikipedia.org)
  • The transitional maxillary and mandibular restorations were evaluated for proper bite and occlusion. (dentistrytoday.com)
  • The cosmetic dentist takes an impression of the mandibular arch and a centric relation record, which is a record of the position of the mandible when it is in its most stable and retruded position. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • The cosmetic dentist mounts the mandibular model on the lower member of the articulator by using the centric relation record as a guide. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • This allows for a realistic simulation of the mandibular movements and a proper evaluation of occlusion, esthetics, and phonetics. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 587 adult patients (108 in the pre-COV group, 180 in the during-COV group and 252 in the post-COVR group) who arrived for a routine dental treatment between October 2018 and January 2023 were evaluated according to Axis I diagnosis of the Diagnostic Criteria for Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD). (bvsalud.org)
  • Dr. Chan has shared platforms with leading authorities in the areas of dental occlusion, temporomandibular joint dysfunction, orthodontic/orthopedics and comprehensive restorative and continues to be a leader in advocating the use of objective measuring technologies to bring accountability to the clinical dental practice through his GNM teachings and curriculum at OC - The Center for Gneuromuscular Dentistry and Orthopedic Advancement, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A. (occlusionconnections.com)
  • These records help the cosmetic dentist and the dental laboratory technician to create a customized smile design that matches the patient's facial features, occlusal function, and personal preferences. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • It helps to orient the maxillary model in the same position as in the patient's mouth, which facilitates the evaluation of occlusion, esthetics, and phonetics. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • The bite fork is attached to the facebow and inserted into the patient's mouth. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • The cosmetic dentist removes the facebow with the bite fork from the patient's mouth and attaches it to the upper member of the articulator. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • Multiple topical fluoride agents are available with different abilities to re-charge dental restorations. (edu.au)
  • As a dental lab that has handled thousands of digital files, we have a unique insight into how dentists can significantly improve their usage of their intraoral scanner to ensure predictable restorations. (burbankdental.com)
  • Cad/Cam technologies for manufacturing of dental prostheses provide a consistently high level of quality, expand the range of construction materials used, and reduce costs [4,5]. (juniperpublishers.com)
  • If a patient presents with a failing dentition, there are several different treatment options available when a fixed-prosthetic result supported by dental implants is contemplated. (dentistrytoday.com)
  • A full mouth reconstruction is critical in re-establishing functional harmony, pulpal health, esthetics, and protecting the dentition from further damage. (burbankdental.com)
  • Perform a comprehensive occlusal analysis and identify any functional problems or interferences that may affect the longevity and comfort of the veneers. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to investigate and compare the prevalence of dental caries and the frequency of oral habits, molar relationships and occlusal traits between children of multiple births, and singletons, and to determine the relative contributions of genetics and environmental factors to these parameters by using twin study design. (bvsalud.org)
  • The prevalence of dental caries, and the frequency of tooth brushing, the children's oral habits, molar relationships, and occlusal traits were recorded. (bvsalud.org)
  • Additionally, an intraoral scan (3Shape) recorded the existing occlusion. (dentistrytoday.com)
  • However, digital impressions only offer these benefits if the initial scan is accurate. (burbankdental.com)
  • Individuals with jaw abnormalities have both functional and aesthetic impairment. (wikipedia.org)
  • The immediate loading of dental implants offers many advantages over delayed treatment alternatives, including (1) the surgical phase generally being completed in one visit, (2) the ability to plan the pre-established occlusion in advance to achieve an immediate functional and aesthetic result, (3) reducing overall treatment time for the definitive restoration, and (4) a reduction in the number of patient visits. (dentistrytoday.com)
  • Utilizing the digitized casts, the dental laboratory team completed a virtual tooth setup to establish the correct plane of occlusion, function, and aesthetics. (dentistrytoday.com)
  • A diagnostic wax-up is completed that changes the tooth and tissue shape and contours. (leeannbrady.com)
  • The pre-existing intraoral condition was recorded with impressions and stone casts that were then digitized with a desktop scanner. (dentistrytoday.com)
  • Also, while intraoral scanning's benefits are considerable and should be a technology that dentists adopt in the dental office, there is a learning curve. (burbankdental.com)
  • Higher correlation coefficients were found in dental caries index, except for decayed, filled (df) (2-5 age group) and filled (f) (6-11 age group), in the monozygotic twin pairs compared to those in the dizygotic twin pairs. (bvsalud.org)
  • Oral hygiene practices are very important after head and neck RT due to increased risks for dental caries and osteoradionecrosis. (edu.au)
  • Cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) (Carestream Dental) was essential in being able to visualize the periapical pathology exhibited by multiple teeth. (dentistrytoday.com)
  • The virtual occlusion was merged to the original teeth to assist in the diagnostic phase of selecting the appropriate implant receptor sites. (dentistrytoday.com)
  • These records include digital or physical impressions of the teeth, photographs of the face and smile, and facebow transfer and registration. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • Dr. Clayton Chan is a dental educator, trainer, mentor and consultant to dentists who span the globe from private practice to leading dental organizations. (occlusionconnections.com)
  • All attest to Dr. Chan's unique pioneering impact in the field of private practice, dental practice organizational transformation and personal clinical skills development. (occlusionconnections.com)
  • Dental veneers are one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedures to enhance the appearance of the smile. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • A new understanding is required of today's dentist to grasp underlying factors that relates clinical dentistry to both the gnathic and neuromuscular principles of occlusion. (occlusionconnections.com)
  • The cosmetic dentist takes an impression of the maxillary arch with a bite fork, which is a U-shaped metal or plastic device that holds impression material. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • After a signed informed consent, the treatment started with radiographs, periodontal evaluation, models and a light enhanced in-office bleaching session (Zoom, Discus Dental). (oralhealthgroup.com)
  • Impressions of upper and lowers arches were recorded for diagnostic cast evaluation. (occlusionconnections.com)
  • The dental history investigates if the patient has had any previous dental trauma, or past dental experiences, which can serve as a gauge to patient compliance with treatment. (wikipedia.org)
  • The article is devoted to the analysis of the concepts of dental treatment planning in a traditional and digital way. (juniperpublishers.com)
  • Diagnosis of a jaw deformity is a structured process, linking the undertaking of a history, physical examination of the patient, and appraisal of diagnostic studies. (wikipedia.org)
  • One of the key steps in the process of designing and fabricating dental veneers is generating dental veneer records. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • Computer and magnetic resonance imaging provide the highest level of diagnostics [3]. (juniperpublishers.com)
  • Andrew Sedler, COO of Burbank Dental Lab provides a Fully Digital Workflow: An All On 4 Case Study provided by Dr. August de Oliveira. (burbankdental.com)
  • Burbank Dental Lab has been an early adopter of digital workflows and is committed to investing in the most advanced systems in the industry. (burbankdental.com)
  • The dental industry widely accepts digital advancements because it offers the field amazing benefits for both the lab and the clinician. (burbankdental.com)
  • The same factors that affect the accuracy of traditional impressions will affect the accuracy of digital scans. (burbankdental.com)
  • In children between the ages of 6 and 11 years, mouth breathing, bruxism, lip biting, and pencil biting were higher in singletons than in children of multiple births. (bvsalud.org)
  • Beyond the semantics lies a fundamental shift in our thinking that allows us to see an interim acrylic restoration as an essential diagnostic tool and therapeutic modality. (leeannbrady.com)
  • Facebow transfer and registration is a valuable tool for planning and executing dental veneer cases. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • The patient is asked to bite gently on the bite fork until the impression material sets. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • It is the responsibility of each patient to ask the right questions in order to determine whether a dentist is qualified to meet your particular dental needs. (occlusionconnections.com)
  • The centric relation record can be made with wax, silicone, or other materials. (dentistinavonct.com)
  • Facebow transfer and registration is a technique that helps to generate accurate and reliable dental veneer records. (dentistinavonct.com)