Journal of Primary Care Dentistry and Oral Health (Jan 2023)

Unique approach: A case report on modified conventional FPD design for replacing periodontally compromised lower arteriors

  • Anjan Jana,
  • Santanu Mukhopadhyay

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/jpcdoh.jpcdoh_25_23
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 3
pp. 103 – 107

Abstract

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This paper offers a novel method for restoring lower anterior teeth with impaired periodontal tissues. For dental health, appearance, and communication, these teeth are crucial. In this article, three instances involving impaired periodontal conditions are presented. Before beginning any restorative treatments, a thorough assessment of periodontal problems is required. We used modified fixed partial dentures (FPD) with stable canines serving as abutments. The limitations of conventional methods are overcome by this method. The efficacy of this strategy in three different situations is demonstrated. When conventional methods are ineffective, this strategy provides potential answers to reclaim stability, beauty, and functionality. Overall, it emphasizes creative methods for improving patient care.

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