Open AccessProsthodontic management of tuberous sclerosis complex patient with deranged occlusal plane– A case report
Author(s) -
G Gomathivela,
K Ramkumar,
S Anitha Valentina
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international dental journal of student's research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2394-708X
pISSN - 2278-3784
DOI - 10.18231/j.idjsr.2022.004
Subject(s) - tuberous sclerosis , dental occlusion , medicine , enamel paint , dentistry , occlusion , orthodontics , pathology , surgery
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a syndrome that is not uncommon affecting many organs of the body. Dental manifastations are fibrous growth, enamel pits, enamel hypoplasia. Long term partial edentulous condition of such TSC patient resulted in tooth positional changes altering the occlusal curve and the esthetics. Broadrick occlusal plane analyzer was used to coorect the deranged occlusal plane and to improve the esthetics and functional occlusion.