IIDC 2013

1. CREATING NATURAL
GINGIVAL PROFILE USING
OVATE PONTICS
Provisional restorations serve as blueprints for
definitive restorations.
Along with being a temporary, provisional
restorations recently are used in planning the
form, tissue moulding and colour of the final
restorations.
Slide No. 1 Dr. Divya Singh. Poster No.22

2. Pre-operative pictures with
relevant explanation
A 19 year old female
patient, Savita Deshmukh
came with the chief
complaint of missing
maxillary central
incisors.The teeth were
extracted two years back
because of trauma. Patient
used a removable partial
denture to replace the
missing teeth.
Slide No. 2 Dr. Divya Singh. Poster No.22

3. Pre operative condition
• Missing maxillary central incisors
• No emergence profile.
• Unaesthetic appearance.
Dr. Divya Singh. Poster No.22
Slide No. 3

4. Diagnosis and Treatment plan
• Radiographic Evaluation.
• Tooth preparation and ovate
pontic site preparation.
• Provisional restoration
Slide No. 4 Dr. Divya Singh. Poster No.22

5. Case Discussion
Slide No. 5 Dr. Divya Singh. Poster No.22

6. Conclusion
• An ovate pontic can provide highly
aesthetic results to create a natural
looking tooth replacement for anterior
bridgework, hence restoring a patients
smile.
Slide No. 6 Dr. Divya Singh. Poster No.22

7. Conclusion
• An ovate pontic can provide highly
aesthetic results to create a natural
looking tooth replacement for anterior
bridgework, hence restoring a patients
smile.
Slide No. 6 Dr. Divya Singh. Poster No.22