A sociodental approach in prosthodontic treatment decision making.

نویسندگان

  • Cláudio Rodrigues Leles
  • Maria do Carmo Matias Freire
چکیده

A critical problem in the decision making process for dental prosthodontic treatment is the lack of reliable clinical parameters. This review discusses the limits of traditional normative treatment and presents guidelines for clinical decision making. There is a need to incorporate a sociodental approach to help determine patient's needs. Adoption of the evidence-based clinical practice model is also needed to assure safe and effective clinical practice in prosthetic dentistry.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB

دوره 12 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004