REABILITAÇÃO BUCAL EM ODONTOPEDIATRIA - RELATO DE CASO CLÍNICO ORAL REHABILITATION IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY - CLINICAL CASE REPORT

The Modern dentistry is focused on the preventive procedures, even thus dental caries is a frequent problem in Pediatric Dentistry clinical practice, being responsible for extensive dental and coronal destructions and various rehabilitation treatments. In these cases, the use of prosthetic appliances on the treatment would be indicated in order to restore the masticatory function, normalize the speech, aesthetics, and provides social and emotional adjustment of the patient. This case reports a aesthetic-rehabilitation functioning of a 5 years-old patient. We performed extraction of the upper right second deciduous molar, upper and restoration less remain- ing, making steel crowns on molars, caries control and a prosthetic device was fabricated for the patient. The treatment plan allowed restore chewing function, improve phonetics and aesthetics of the child and resulted in satisfaction, demonstrated by patients and their relatives. DESCRIPTORES: Mouth RehabilitationDental CariesOral Health