Trios Split Mouth Study
67-year-old male with heavily restored, eroded implants seeks care at the dental school clinic.
Category: Presentations
TODCO Senior Housing: Serving the Underserved
A great part of nutrition comes from the patient’s ability to eat, but due to much of the geriatric population’s missing dentition and lack of dental care, eating and proper nutrition become very difficult to do on a daily basis. We noticed this from our very first visit to the TODCO (Tenants and Owners Development Corporation) site in San Francisco during our first year.
Restoring a Genuine Smile
CC “I want to fix my front teeth,
I haven’t smiled in years. All I want is my smile back.”
Restoration in the Aesthetic Zone for a Patient with Anterior Open Bite
“I want to change the gold crown on my front tooth and make my smile look good.” A restoration performed on a patient with an anterior open bite.
Radiotherapy Considerations for a Prosthodontic-Driven Treatment Plan
A 79-year old woman with partial dentures is treated for broken teeth. A complicating factor is that she had a family history of cancer and had previously received radiotherapy for an acoustic neuroma.
Oral Rehabilitation Using Complete Dentures
A man in his late 50s who hasn’t had dental care in more than a decade seeks care for loose/missing teeth.
Oral Rehabilitation — Schizophrenia
Patient with schizophrenia reports not having visited a dentist in 10 years. “My teeth began to really deteriorate over the last 4 4-5 years.” Presented to clinic with unrestorable decay, extensive caries, multiple root tips, chronic apical abscesses.
Oral Rehabilitation for a Patient with Amelogenisis Imperfecta and Autism
“I have temporary and want permanent teeth.” 31 year old male, with a complex set of conditions, seeks care at the dental clinic.
Multidisciplinary Oral Rehabilitation for Patient Who Has Not Received Dental Care in Many Years
66 year old female, referred by her sister-in-law, who is also a patient. “My front tooth broke but it doesn’t hurt. I want to restore my oral
health and replace my front tooth now.”
Impact of Community Outreach Reflection
There is limited research on the impact of reflective writing on dental student empathy levels. This paper aims to gather reflective data from dental students and evaluate the impact community health has had on their dental school career.