A Case Report Aiming Recovery of Anterior Guidance and Occlusal Support

Abstract

Patients: A 51-years-old female patient missing right mandibular molars and some incisors in maxilla had been treated. Both the anterior guidance and the occlusal support seemed to lack of reliability. Following the diagnosis this patient needed almost full-mouse procedure, recover of occlusal support by dental implant was performed with priority. Then, anterior guidance was reconstructed using provisional restoration and custom-incisal table.
Discussion: Suitable reconstruction of the anterior guidance and achievement of precise disocclusion could accomplish therefore occlusal support had recovered at earlier stage.
Conclusion: After establishment of occlusal support in molar region, utilizing provisional restoration to search an adequate anterior guidance and to transfer information of guidance to the final restoration by custom-incisal table seemed one of the available techniques for the case of restoration including anterior guidance.