Human beings are generally blessed in most instances with an excellent dentition. The facial esthetics and harmony in a way is only dependent on this dentition. However most of the people in their later life lose some or all the teeth, due to disease and/or their habits, where a Rehabilitative Prosthodontic management is considered challenging and result oriented. Discussed here is a case of worn out dentition rehabilitated using fixed prosthesis.
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