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<journal-id>2215-3411</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Odovtos International Journal of Dental Sciences]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Odovtos]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2215-3411</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Facultad de Odontología. Universidad de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2215-34112021000200027</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15517/ijds.2020.40834</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[The Prosthetic Management of a Case of Epulis Fissuratum by a Novel Technique]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mekayssi]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rabia]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Taleb]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Bouchra]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Merzouk]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Nadia]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Benfdil]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Faîza]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY Faculty of Dentistry Department of Prosthetic Dentistry-Consultation Center of Dental Treatment (CCTD)]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Rabat ]]></addr-line>
<country>Morocco</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY Faculty of Dentistry Department Oral Surgery, Consultation Center of Dental Treatment (CCTD)]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Rabat ]]></addr-line>
<country>Morocco</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY Faculty of Dentistry Service of Prothodontics Consultation Center of Dental Treatment (CCTD)]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Rabat ]]></addr-line>
<country>Morocco</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY Faculty of Dentistry Department of Prosthetic Dentistry-Consultation Center of Dental Treatment (CCTD)]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Rabat ]]></addr-line>
<country>Morocco</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>23</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>27</fpage>
<lpage>32</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2215-34112021000200027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2215-34112021000200027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2215-34112021000200027&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT: The clinical management of the epulis involves the elimination of causal factors, excision of fibrous tissue excess accompanied by an appropriate prosthetic rehabilitation. The confection of interim prosthesis or the rectification of old prosthesis for the setting up of a tissue conditioner if necessary, to improve the healing and prevent the decrease of the vestibule depth after the surgical exeresis. Throughout this paper, we are going to present a new technique for the correction of old prostheses poorly adapted for the management of a case of the epulis fissuratum.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN: El manejo clínico de un épulis comprende la eliminación de los agentes causales y la eliminación del tejido fibroso, acompañado de una adecuada rehabilitación protésica. Es necesaria la confección de una prótesis provisional o la rectificación de la prótesis vieja, para la colocación del acondicionador de tejidos si fuera necesario para mejorar el sanado y prevenir la disminución de la profundidad del vestíbulo después de la exéresis quirúrgica. En este artículo, presentaremos una nueva técnica para la corrección de la prótesis desajustada en el manejo de un caso de épulis fisurado.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Epulis fissuratum]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Interim prosthesis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Conditioning tissue]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Complete denture]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Épulis fisurado]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Prótesis provisional]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Acondicionador de tejido]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Prótesis total]]></kwd>
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