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Interdisciplinary Treatment Of An Adult With A Debilitated Dentition.
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Occasionally orthodontists will be challenged to treat adult patients who not only have a malocclusion, but also have a myriad of other dental problems that complicate the plan for the orthodontist. These patients require interdisciplinary treatment often involving periodontal therapy, jaw surgery, endodontic therapy, and restorative dentistry in addition to the orthodontics. The following case will illustrate how a team can manage these types of multidisciplinary problems..
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Powers01. Powers02. Powers03. Background Information.
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Powers05. Powers07. Powers09. Periodontal Status.
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Powers04. Powers06. Powers08. Powers10. Powers11.
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Powers12. Powers14. Powers15. Radiographic Findings.
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Powers06. Powers05. Powers16. Treatment Objectives.
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Powers06. Powers05. Powers16. Treatment Alternatives.
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Powers04. Powers21. Pretreatment. Posttreatment. Treatment Results.
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Powers24. Powers08. Powers23. Powers06. Pretreatment.
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Powers10. Powers11. Powers25. Powers26. Pretreatment.
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Powers22. Powers14. Powers15. Powers33. Pretreatment.
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PowersS36. PowersS38. Pretreatment/Preoperative. Preoperative/Posttreatment.
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Powers19. Powers20. Powers01. Powers02. Pretreatment.
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Powers34. Powers05. PowersS40. Conclusions. This patient was treated with a combined approach of orthodontics, jaw surgery, periodontal maintenance, and eventual restorative dentistry. The extraction of her mandibular central incisors was instrumental at eliminating two hopeless teeth and allowing her to maintain her natural mandibular teeth..