Occlusal vertical dimension. Review article

Modication of occlusal vertical dimension is a procedure that is often necessary for complex oral reha-bilitation treatments to get a functional occlusal for patients. is literature review was made on databases: Medline (PubMed), Scopus, Scielo, BSV (Bireme), ISI (Web of science) and Lilacs using th...

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Author: Alvítez Temoche, Daniel Augusto
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2016
Country:Perú
Institution:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repository:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/12185
Online Access:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/odont/article/view/12185
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Occlusal vertical dimension
Vertical altered dimension
Postural rest position.
oclusal vertical dimensión
altered vertical dimensión
rest postural position
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Summary:Modication of occlusal vertical dimension is a procedure that is often necessary for complex oral reha-bilitation treatments to get a functional occlusal for patients. is literature review was made on databases: Medline (PubMed), Scopus, Scielo, BSV (Bireme), ISI (Web of science) and Lilacs using the keywords “occlusal vertical dimension”,”altered vertical dimension”, “temporomandibular joint”, and “masticatory muscles”. It can be said that the management of occlusal vertical dimension is a safe procedure if one takes into account considerations of importance for the prosthetic treatments and all the dental specialties. ere is bibliographic information related to the considerations that should be considered when the occlusal vertical dimension, varies which are applicable in the area of oral rehabilitation.