The book serves as a clinical roadmap for managing tooth wear, transitioning from basic recognition to advanced digital restoration. It provides a structured framework for risk assessment, digital treatment planning using Digital Smile Design (DSD) protocols, and restorative strategies aimed at enamel conservation. Key themes include distinguishing between physiologic and pathologic wear, addressing systemic comorbidities like GERD and sleep apnea, and utilizing intraoral scanning and 3D printing for restorative blueprints.
dentistry · Multidisciplinary
Managing Tooth Wear
by Andrea Shepperson & BDS
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General dental practice has never been more interesting. The field of tooth wear satisfies so many skills we are trained to use: applying a medical diagnostic model to dentistry, sculpture, innovative technology and the science of dental materials. It requires detective work, lateral thinking and listening. This book will weigh all aspects of the treatment options and the motivation for managing tooth wear.Above all, it focus on biologic, functional, and ethical rationale with the goal of enamel conservation and protection at the forefront.
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ISBN: 9781957260334
- The book includes chapters covering the necessity of treatment in general practice, the history of tooth wear, complex case presentations, etiology, and detailed treatment planning strategies.
Andrea Shepperson, BDS
Dr. Andrea Shepperson is a New Zealand-based dentist, educator, and author who graduated from the University of Otago in 1984. She is the founder of Shepperson Education, a teaching facility on Waiheke Island, and is a mentor and alumna of the Kois Center in Seattle. Shepperson is recognized as a Digital Smile Design (DSD) Master and Instructor and serves as an Honorary Life Member of the New Zealand Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Her clinical focus centers on digital workflows and the interdisciplinary reconstruction of complex tooth wear cases.
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