Prosthetic reconstruction using gingiva-colored ceramic agent in fixed partial restoration in a 24-year old patient

Nasrin R Sadaqah,1 Other switches Jawad Ali Abu Tair21Department of Prosthodontics, 2Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Arab American University, Jenin, Palestinian TerritoryAbstract: Achieving an optimal esthetic result when replacing missing anterior teeth with a fixed partial denture can be a challenge.This is especially true when interdisciplinary treatment is needed and the patient refuses this for personal or financial Pants reasons.Here we report a clinical case where a fixed partial denture was used to change the incisor relationship and to restore the normal tooth and gingival tissue shape, morphology, and relationship by including artificial gingiva within the fixed partial denture when the patient refused lengthy and costly multispecialty treatment options.

Keywords: gingival porcelain, fixed partial denture, diagnostic waxup, provisional restoration.

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