Amelogenesis Imperfecta with Anterior Open Bite: A Rare Case Report

JOURNAL TITLE: International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Author
1. Anuradha Pathak
2. Puneet Goenka
ISSN
0974-7052
DOI
10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1118
Volume
4
Issue
3
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
3
Author Affiliations
    1. Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry Government Dental College and Hospital, Patiala, Punjab India
    1. Deptt. Of Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry, Govt. Dental College, Rohtak, Haryana, India drpuneetgoenka@yahoo.com
  • Article keywords
    Amelogenesis imperfecta, Open bite, Composite laminate veneers, Stainless steel crowns

    Abstract

    This clinical report describes the treatment plan for a young patient affected by amelogenesis imperfecta with anterior open bite. The objectives of the treatment were to eliminate tooth sensitivity while enhancing esthetics and restoring masticatory function. Treatment included resin composite laminate veneers on maxillary anterior teeth and stainless steel crowns for posterior teeth.

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