Bright Smile Dental Clinic and Implant Center

A case of ridge deficiency in maxillary anterior area treated using guided bone regeneration.
Autograft+xenograft was covered with t-PTFE & secured with tac screws.

There are different methods to treat a single tooth recession. Coronally advanced flap is one of the oldest techniques. It can be achieved by trapezoidal Or triangular incisions(Prof Zucchelli & Prof De Sanctis).The advantage of triangular variety is less scarring.
This is a case of recession with 24 that was treated by triangular variety.

Many patients complain of spacing between the teeth. It's more unaesthetic especially if the gap is between two front teeth. Here is a similar case. She also has high upper labial frenum. The space closure can be managed by different approaches. Since this patient is working and wanted a quick solution instead of braces treatment, the treatment option given was composite restoration.

Our patient Prarthana Thombare is an Indian tennis player. She is former India No.1 in Women's Doubles! Wish u more success in upcoming tournaments!

Conducted a workshop on perio-plastic surgery at SMBT Dental College, Sangamner under the aegis of Hon External Teachers Program.

Ideal implant placement needs bone all around it. If deficient, the bone needs to be augmented using various regenerative methods. Depending on the available bone, the augmentation can be done with or without simultaneous implant placement.
This is a case of a patient who wants an implant prosthesis for missing lower front tooth. Clinical examination showed a small root piece located lingually at 32. CBCT confirmed the deficient host bone width (3.5mm). The root piece was extracted & bone was augmented using commercially available xenograft & collagen membrane. Planned for future implant placement.

Old dental caps(crowns)when chipped or fractured can be replaced. There are various options available for caps to make it look exactly like a natural tooth. Here is a case of patient who wanted to replace the old metal ceramic caps with full ceramic caps.

A Case of Guided Bone Regeneration!

With Dr. Nadja Naenni of Univ of Zurich for her talk on hard & soft tissue augmentation

Delivered a guest lecture for the budding periodontists

Free gingival graft continues to be a reliable procedure for increasing the width of keratinized gingiva and stopping the progression of gingival recession. This is a case of Cairo's type 2 recession with 31(shallow wide) & 41(deep wide).
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https://www.brightsmileclinic.org/post/aligners

ALIGNERS What are aligners? Clear Aligners are transparent trays made of special material which are used to straighten teeth just like braces. They use gentle and constant force to move the teeth in the required position without going through the hassles of metal wires and brackets. They are custom made for....

Restoration of a Fractured Tooth

https://www.brightsmileclinic.org/post/gum-recession

Gum Recession Receding gums is often a sign of underlying gum disease. Refers to the progressive loss of gum tissue, which can eventually result in tooth root exposure if left untreated. The following symptoms may be indicative of gum recession: • Sensitive teeth – When the gums recede enough to expose the to...

https://www.brightsmileclinic.org/post/gum-diseases

GUM DISEASES Periodontal disease, another name for gum disease is caused by bacteria that collects at the gum line as dental plaque. The plaque needs to be removed by brushing and cleaning between the teeth twice a day. If not properly cleaned, the gum starts to come away from the tooth, forming pockets and the....

Treatment of Gum Recession