• 제목/요약/키워드: esthetic dentistry

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심미적 부위에서 외과적 정출술을 이용한 임상 치관 연장술 (Clinical crown lengthening procedure using surgical extrusion in esthetic region)

  • 임현창;김민수;홍지연;정의원;김창성;조규성;채중규;김종관;최성호
    • Journal of Periodontal and Implant Science
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    • 제38권3호
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    • pp.557-564
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    • 2008
  • Purpose: Various methods are used in clinical crown lengthening procedure, Esthetic is more important in anterior region than in posterior region. Therefore when performing clinical crown lengthening procedure in esthetic region, clinicians should choose method which doesn't impair esthetic. Surgical extrusion could be a good method to achieve esthetic results. Material and Methods: Two patients were scheduled to clinical crown lengthening procedure in esthetic region. Teeth were extruded with periotome carefully to the intended level. Extruded teeth were anchored with sutures. Sutures are removed after 7day. Restorations were seated after extruded teeth were stabilized. Result: Five to six months later, both cases showed favorable esthetic outcome that were harmonious with adjacent teeth. Conclusion: When clinicians are to do clinical crown lengthening procedure in esthetic region, predictable esthetic outcome could be achieved with surgical extrusion.