2007 Volume 27 Issue 1-2 Pages 40-49
To obtain maximum satisfactory results by minimal intervention, ‘Comprehensive dentistry’, proposed by Drs. Masahide and Teruko Tsutsui, contains two major concepts. One is control both infection and function. The other is appropriate treatments and maintenance based on precise assessments and diagnosis. Both micro-to macro-scopic insight and combined treatment of topdown and bottom- up are required to put above concepts into practice. Especially, accuracy of the procedure and process in each step and/or propriety of the objective reassessment influence the results seriously in the case which needs occlusal reconstraction.
In this article, I present the essential points in treatments of the occlusal reconstraction through my struggled experience.
