Periodontal Surgical Treatment in Aesthetic Oral Rehabilitation: A Clinical Case Report

Calefi, Paulo L; Sorgini, Danilo B; Borie, Eduardo; Toniollo, Marcelo B; Barros, Luiz Antonio B; Pedrazzi, Vinicius

Summary

Teeth rehabilitation that present great scuffs by attrition, erosion or abfraction, has as a main purpose to restore the function and aesthetic compromised. In some cases previous surgical periodontal treatments is required to respect the biological width and subsequently, the rehabilitation in perfect harmony of affected teeth. The present report has the objective to show the technique and recovering of a case with severe scuffs in lower anterior teeth, which was subjected to a surgical periodontal treatment by osteotomy to restore lost vertical dimension through temporary restorations.

KEY WORDS: periodontal surgery, oral rehabilitation, aesthetics, osteotomy, biologic width.

How to cite this article

CALEFI, P. L.; SORGINI, D. B.; BORIE, E.; TONIOLLO, M. B; BARROS, L. A. B. & PEDRAZZI, V. Periodontal surgical treatment in aesthetics oral rehabilitation: a clinical case report. Int. J. Odontostomat., 6(3):363-368, 2012.