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Successful treatment of a traumatized, decayed tooth #8 included extraction with socket preservation, implant placement, and crown restoration, complemented by an occlusal mouthguard to manage bruxism-related wear.

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Patient presented to clinic, referred by General Dentist for extraction and restoration of tooth #8.

History of Present Illness

Patient reports that the tooth was previously traumatized and had RCT done in the past. Due to decay the tooth was extracted.

Drug Allergies

Allergic to Penicillin.

Diagnosis

Restorative Diagnosis

Health

Occlusal wear due to bruxism

Periodontal Diagnosis

Periodontitis - Localized Stage 3 Grade A

Treatment Plan

Phase 1

Oral hygiene instructions

SRP

Phase 2

None

Phase 3

Extraction #8 and socket preservation

Implant placement surgery #8 (5 months post extraction)

Screw retained crown placement #8

Phase 4

Periodontal maintenance every 6 months

Annual periodontal examination

Occlusal mouthguard

Procedure

Initial Visit

Extraction & Socket Preservation

5 months Post Extraction & Socket Preservation

Implant Surgery

1 Month Post Op

6 months post placement