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Case 40
Ensuring informed consent is provided prior to initiating
treatment is the key to gaining patient trust
Fig 40A
The patient reported extreme anxiety towards
dental treatment. A year before the consultation,
the patient had bitten into a hard object causing
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chipping of 41 incisal edge, and the patient
reported sensitivity to both cold and hot with
occasional dull ache.
Fig 40B Fig 40C
Generalized horizontal bone loss of the Off-angle radiograph revealed apical
lower anterior teeth observed on the radiolucency with internal opacities
radiograph. Other than the incisal chip surrounding teeth 31, 41, and 42.
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on tooth 41, the other teeth presented
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with no abnormality in tooth structure
and the canals are clearly discernable.
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