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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 122-125 |
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Rehabilitation of dentition affected by stage IV periodontitis through an interdisciplinary approach
Abin Sam Abraham1, Jimmy George2, Deepak Thomas3, Babu Cherian2
1 Consultant Periodontist, Mar Baselios Dental College, Kothamangalam, Kerala, India
2 Department of Prosthodontics, Mar Baselios Dental College, Kothamangalam, Kerala, India
3 Consultant Endodontist, Kerala, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Jimmy George
Department of Prosthodontics, Mar Baselios Dental College, Kothamangalam - 686 691, Kerala
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jid.jid_13_19
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Rehabilitation of periodontally compromised dentitions is always challenging in order to restore the masticatory function as well as to prevent future disease progression. This case report discusses an interdisciplinary approach for managing a case of Stage IV periodontitis in a female patient who presented with multiple mobile furcations involved posterior teeth. By a combined endo-perio-prosthetic effort, the retention and rehabilitation of majority of her teeth was achieved.
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