Rosalina

Rosalina is 59 years old. She was always dedicated to the care of her home, which she shares with her husband who is dedicated to agriculture. She has mobility problems due to arthritis. Rosalina came to the office with chronic pain in her teeth, presenting bleeding, extreme mobility, and loss of bone.

Due to poor oral hygiene, she developed generalized chronic periodontitis, which It is a disease that destroys the teeth and all their tissues of it. She practiced extraction of the 19 dental pieces that of her remained and total regeneration of her teeth.

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