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16 prosthetic section DENTAL TECHNOLOGY, JANUARY-MARCH 2024

FIG 11: Evaluation of uniformity of the upper anteriors
FIG 12: Anterior guidance as
well as lateral excursive
FIG 10: After receiving the design with movements were assessed
printed models, we developed silicon during the mock up trial.
index with the help of putty (from zher-
mack) and used tempsmart bisacrylic
material (from GC, America) to test drive
the new occlusal scheme and evaluate
the esthetics.

FIG 13: Occlusal view of the mock trial. Occlusion was FIG 14: Occlusal view of the lower arch for evaluation. Some FIG 15: Fig 15: Occlusal view of the minimally invasive preps
checked using 100 and 12 microns Bausch articulating minor occlusal adjustments were performed. for veneerlays and overlays - upper arch
papers and minimal corrections were carried out.

FIG 16: Preparation of lower posteriors for veneer- FIG 17: Preparation of posteriors with anterior temporaries FIG 18: Preparation of posteriors with anterior temporaries - right
lays and overlays with the anterior temporaries in in place - left quadrant quadrant.
place.

We started preparing the posterior teeth after a week’s evaluation with the temporaries, to confirm that there are no issues with the TMJ. We wanted to
check for longer, but due to the patient’s time constraints, as she is leaving the country, we had to reduce the temporization time to only a week.

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