The retention of dentures
1960; Elsevier BV; Volume: 60; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.14219/jada.archive.1960.0040
ISSN1943-4723
Autores Tópico(s)Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes
Resumoaccurate master casts, final survey and design, education of the patient, insertion and maintenance of the dental prosthesis are a ll of equal importance. M outh preparation may encompass a ll fields of dentistry. The importance of modification of teeth by grinding and polishing, or cast restorations to harmo nize w ith the path of insertion of the denture, has been discussed. These modi fications should provide the partia l den ture w ith adequate support, stability and retention w ith in the physiological lim its of the supporting structures. M od ifica tions of the opposing occluding surfaces are indicated to aid in establishing proper occlusion. A removable partial denture made in accordance w ith these principles is not the forerunner of a complete den ture, but maintains oral tissues and health. 504 Security National Bank Building
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