Clinical examination

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Chapter 2 Clinical examination Esthetic examination MARCELO A. CALAMITA | FELIPE MIGUEL PINTO SALIBA At the end of the anamnesis, the dentist should invite the patient to accompany them to…

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Interdisciplinary treatment planning

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Chapter 3 Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning Marcelo A. Calamita | Felipe Miguel Pinto Saliba | christian coachman “By failing to plan, you are preparing to fail” (Benjamin Franklin). Restorative dentistry, like…

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Occlusal adjustment

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Chapter 13 Occlusal adjustment “The dentist must have a balanced view of the patient’s stomatognathic system function before attempting to balance their occlusion.” Introduction Occlusal adjustment is designed to optimize…

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Vertical dimension of occlusion

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Chapter 11 Vertical dimension of occlusion Definition The vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) is the distance between two selected anatomical points on the patient’s face, usually the nasion and chin,…

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Maxillomandibular relationship

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Chapter 9 Maxillo-mandibular relationship The maxillomandibular relationship is defined as the spatial relationship between the maxilla and mandible of the patient1. After more than a century of studies, controversies and…

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