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Aesthetic rehabilitation through direct restoration in a pediatric patient victim of dental trauma: case report
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Keywords

Esthetics dental
Pediatric dentistry
Tooth injuries

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Aesthetic rehabilitation through direct restoration in a pediatric patient victim of dental trauma: case report. (2020). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 12(10), e3903. https://doi.org/10.25248/reas.e3903.2020

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Abstract

Objective: To present a case report, in which it was proposed to rehabilitate the smile of a pediatric patient victim of dental trauma, by means of direct restoration in composite resin. Case details: Patient ASM, melanoderma, male, 9 years old, presented to Clínica Escola reporting a fall from his own height and in this case the involvement of elements 11 and 21. The patient presented after 6 months of trauma mentioning as the main reason for his consults bullying. During the anamnesis, it was reported what immediately after the trauma, there was absence soft tissue injury, fainting or nasal bleeding. Posteriorly, the clinical and radiographic examination was performed and through them uncomplicated coronary fracture was diagnosed, are in turn, affecting only enamel and dentin, with no pulp and periodontal involvement. The aesthetic and functional rehabilitation was carried out through class IV restoration in the aforementioned elements. Final considerations: The care provided showed to be effective in the rehabilitation of the stomatognathic system, both considering function and aesthetics, taking into account all the peculiarities of pediatric dental care. As well as positively impacting the child's self-esteem, returning to him the spontaneity of his smile through a conservative therapeutic alternative.

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