Case Studies

Case Summary: The patient, a 10-week-old male infant, presented with a Class III maxillary lip tie and a Class III tongue tie. He was referred to the practice by a lactation consultant...

Case Summary: A 46-year-old male patient presented to the practice for his second appointment. The oral evaluation revealed a very old and defective amalgam on tooth #14 MOBL with some...

Case Summary: The patient came directly out of hygiene with a chipped tooth #8. The patient was aware that teeth #s 7-10 are in need of crowns. The tooth was bonded and the patient was...

Case Summary: 88-year-old woman had recent endodontic treatment on tooth #20 by endodontist. Tooth #20 needs a crown lengthening in order to be restored, as seen radiographically and i...

Case Summary: The patient presented for emergency visit with a periodontal abscess with a 10+mm probing on #17 lingual. The clinical objective was to remove inflamed, granulomatous tis...

Case Summary: A 48-year-old male patient presented to the practice with an implant on tooth #3 that was placed by a periodontist. The implant had osseointegrated and was ready to be re...

Case Summary: A 77-year-old female patient presented to the practice with an implant on tooth #30 that was placed by a periodontist. It was a replacement for a non-ideal previously pla...

Case Summary: A 13-year-old female, who has been a patient of the practice since she was 2 years old, presented for her surgical appointment. The patient was unhappy with the appearanc...

Case Summary: The patient presented complaining of swollen "flappy" tissue under his tongue. The lesion measured 6 x 6 x 9 mm and was located at the junction of the right of lingual fr...

Case Summary: This patient came in for uncovery of implant #4 and placement of healing cap to ready site for final restoration.

Case Summary: A 67-year-old male, who has been a long- time patient of the practice, presented for his follow-up appointment. The oral evaluation revealed the recurrent subgingival dec...

Case Summary: The patient presented with generalized mild adult periodontitis with a 6 mm probing on #3 MB with associated edematous gingiva and bleeding. The clinical objective was to...

Case Summary: This case involved #s 3 and 5, adjacent to edentulous #4 site. Seen radiographically with bone level indicated by red arrows, #3 mesial and #5 distal had inadequate tooth...

Case Summary: A 63-year-old female patient presented for an emergency visit with a fractured palatal cusp of tooth #15. She experienced cold sensitivity and discomfort in that area. Th...

Case Summary: The patient presented with a fractured tooth #19 with a history of endodontic treatment. The patient has inadequate clinical crown to restore. The options were to either ...

Case Summary: A 13-year-old patient was scheduled for a single tooth gingivectomy on tooth #7 due to puberty/hormone-induced gingival hyperplasia. The patient asked about lightening he...

Case Summary: Summary: A 52-year-old male patient presented to the practice with a large oral lesion on his lower lip that bothered him esthetically. He was referred to the practice by...