Applied Occlusion: QuintEssentials of Dental Practice Vol. 29

358 Pages·2010·10.613 MB·English

by  Steele, Jimmy;Wassell, Robert;Naru, Amar;Nohl, Francis

Quintessentials of Dental Practice
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Prosthodontics – 5
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Applied Occlusion
Authors:
Robert Wassell
Amar Naru
Jimmy Steele
Francis Nohl
Editors:
Nairn H F Wilson
P Finbarr Allen
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Applied occlusion. - (Quintessentials of dental practice; v. 29)
1. Occlusion (Dentistry)
I. Wassell, Robert II. Wilson, Nairn H. F.
617.6’43
ISBN: 1850973393
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ISBN: 1-85097-339-3
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Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents of the DVD
Foreword
Introduction
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 The Intercuspal Position and Dentistry
Aim
Outcomes
Introduction
Physiology of ICP
Development of ICP
Is There an Ideal Occlusion?
Providing Dental Treatment and ICP
The High Restoration
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Occlusal Stability in Restorations
Why Not Leave Restorations out of Contact?
Conclusion
Further Reading
Chapter 2 Normal Function and Avoiding Damage to
Restored Teeth
Aim
Outcome
Introduction
Guidance, Natural Teeth and Function
Tracks of Movement across Posterior Teeth
Guidance and Restored Teeth
Consequences of Interfering with Guidance
Conclusions
Further Reading
Chapter 3 Deflective Contacts, Interferences and
Parafunction
Aim
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Outcome
Introduction
Deflective Contacts and Excursive Interferences
Centric Relation
Retruded Contact Position
RCP–ICP Slide
Deflective Contact
Anterior Thrust
Excursive Interferences
Pivoting Contacts
Parafunction and Its Problems
Aetiology of Bruxism
Management of Bruxism
Conclusions
Further Reading
Chapter 4 Reorganising the Occlusion
Aim
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Outcome
Introduction
Why Bother?
Example 1: The Complete Denture
Example 2: Rebuilding the Aging Dentition
Example 3: Protecting and Restoring a Worn
Dentition
Example 4: Reorganising a Traumatic Occlusion
The Principles of Reorganising
Principle 1: Rebuild the New Occlusion around a
Reproducible Position
Principle 2: Decide on the Vertical Dimension
Principle 3: Create Stability in ICP and Avoid
Damage in Excursions – You Need an Occlusal
Scheme
The New ICP
Guidance Teeth and Protection from Damage
The Practicalities of Reorganising
Diagnosis and Planning
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Recognising the Potentially Difficult Case
Reorganising with Adhesively Retained Restorations
Treatment Sequencing
Conclusions
Further Reading
Chapter 5 Occlusion, the Periodontium and Soft
Tissues
Aim
Outcome
Occlusal Trauma Related to the Periodontium
Non-occlusally Related Causes for Tooth
Hypermobility
Occlusally Related Causes for Tooth Hypermobility
The Relationship between Occlusion and Periodontal
Disease
Pathological Tooth Migration
Direct Occlusal Damage to Soft Tissues
Conclusions
Further Reading
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