The patient wished to correct his smile, as the upper right central segment had long been fractured due to his habit of biting his nails. Onychophagia is an unpleasant addiction, which is difficult to treat. This specific incident proves that in addition to the unsightly effect of eaten nails, “eating” nails also causes functional problems in our mouth and more specifically in our teeth.
The broken piece was replaced by a white aesthetic resin seal with an excellent aesthetic result.
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Dr. med. dent. Mariza Dimitrouli
Dr. med. dent. Mariza Dimitrouli is a specialist at the University of Hannover, Germany (MHI) and also holds a PhD from the same university. She also worked in a dental clinic in Berlin. The title of Endodontist held by Dr. M. Dimitrouli is renewed every six years by the German Endodontics Society. She has a private practice in Thessaloniki, Thermi.