Patient Sm Case Study

D4 Case Report
New York University College of Dentistry

Khushbu Patel
Student # 15586
Patient SM
Chart #

Contents:
Introduction to clinical question…………………………….3
Background…………………………………………………...3
Significance……………………………………………………3
Purpose………………………………………………………..4
Patient’s presentation of condition and risk………………...4
Literature review…………………………………………..... 5
Synthesis of Articles…………………………………………...9
Description of Patient……………………………………… 10
Medical history……………………………………………….10
Dental history……………………………………………….. 11
Social history…………………………………………………12
Problem list…………………………………………………..12
Treatment Planning …………………………………………13
Assessment of treatment decision………………………… 13
Risk Assessment…………………………………………… 14
Assessment of outcome

Oral Impl. Res. 24, 2013, 96–103
Summary of the article:
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial. In the study 122 edentulous patients were selected for the trial. Inclusion criteria were edentulous patients at least for 2 years and dissatisfied with their current denture ( Harris et.al.). Furthermore criteria were all the subjects were 75 years or younger with anterior mandible bone height at least 10 mm, with no medical contraindication to have surgery. Every patient was provided with new set of complete denture and was reassessed after 3 months. After 3 months subjects were randomly assigned to two groups- one group who continued to have the complete dentures and other group had 2 implants placed in mandibular anterior. Both groups were reassessed after 3 months of respective treatment. “The patient based outcomes were measured using The Oral Health Impact Profile
(OHIP-49), Denture Satisfaction Questionnaire (DSQ), The Schedule for the Evaluation of
Individual Quality of Life ( SEIQoL)”. ( Harris et.al,) After the enrollment all the patients underwent the baseline assessment using all the three parameters (T1). Again after 3 months of having new dentures and before assigning patients into groups assessments were