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Forced eruption in crown-lengthening procedures

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1986
11. Potts RG, Shillingburg HT Jr, Duncanson MG Jr: Retention and resistance of preparations for cast restorations. J PROSTHET DENT 43:303, 1980. Worley JL, Hamm RC, van Fraunhofer JA: ElTects of cement on crown retention. J PROSTHET DENT 48:289, 1982. Chan KC, Hormati AA, Boyer DB: Auxiliary retention for complete crowns provided by cement keys.
G K, Johnson, J E, Sivers
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Crown Lengthening Surgery – Indications and Techniques

Dental Update, 2008
Crown lengthening is a surgical procedure aimed at removal of periodontal tissue to increase the clinical crown height. As a restorative dentist using this technique of crown lengthening, one needs to have an understanding of biological width, indications, technique, as well as some possible limitations.
Joanne, Cunliffe, Nick, Grey
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Crown lengthening revisited.

Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995), 2000
Over the last 37 years, crown-lengthening procedures have been used predictably to restore teeth broken down from caries, trauma, and extensive wear. With crown lengthening, the dentogingival junction is "re-created" at a more apical level on the root to accommodate the junctional epithelium and the connective tissue attachment.
E S, Rosenberg, S C, Cho, D A, Garber
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Crown Lengthening and Prosthodontic Considerations

2020
When practicing dentistry to an optimal level, the clinician is often faced with a dilemma of insufficient clinical crown or dimension to the periodontal attachment apparatus. The surgical intervention of “crown lengthening” positions the new dentogingival junction at a more apical level on the root surface so that a newly reformed junctional ...
E. Dwayne Karateew, Taylor Newman, Farah Shakir   +2 more
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Crown Lengthening in the Esthetic Zone

Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, 1999
Crown lengthening in the esthetic zone is a prosthodontically designed and surgically executed procedure that must only be considered after careful restorative and surgical treatment planning, including a detailed smile analysis, clinical and radiographic evaluation of the quality of soft and hard tissues, and selection of the appropriate approach for ...
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Aesthetic crown lengthening

Aesthetic Update
Ideal smile aesthetics includes ‘pink’ aesthetics and aesthetic crown lengthening surgery is an integral surgical procedure that is commonly used to achieve optimal overall aesthetics. Understanding the reasons for a ‘gummy’ smile, or gingival excess, is key.
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Immediate temporization crown lengthening.

Compendium of continuing education in dentistry (Jamesburg, N.J. : 1995), 2011
The biologic width provides a tight seal around the tooth, protecting the periodontium from microbial injury and promoting periodontal health. However, clinical situations such as subgingival caries and crown-root fracture may compromise the biologic width dimension.
Shih-Chang, Tseng, Jia Hui, Fu, Hom-Lay, Wang   +2 more
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Template for Surgical Crown Lengthening: Fabrication Technique

Journal of Prosthodontics, 1998
This article describes a technique for the easy fabrication of a template to facilitate surgical lengthening of the clinical crown to enhance esthetics and/or increase retention of a fixed prosthesis. The use of this surgical guide should result in more predictable clinical results.
M, Walker, P, Hansen
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Orthodontic crown lengthening.

Journal (Indiana Dental Association), 1994
As comprehensive dentistry becomes more complex, procedures must be developed to save teeth once considered unsuitable for crown restoration due to inaccessible finishing lines. Orthodontic crown lengthening is less invasive than a flap procedure and does not result in crestal bone reduction.
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SURGICAL CROWN LENGTHENING FOR FUNCTION AND ESTHETICS

Dental Clinics of North America, 1993
Clinical crown lengthening is a useful procedure to provide tooth length for proper restoration of a tooth without compromising the periodontium or the retentive qualities of the restoration. It is also useful for enhancing maxillary anterior esthetics.
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