Prosthodontics

Optimizing the Health of Soft Tissues to Ensure Success

Introduction In treatment planning patient care, the initial focus is on disease control prior to definitive care. In edentulous patients, it is critical.

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Prosthodontics

Reconstruction of the Nose and the Maxillary Arch: The Gift of a Challenge

INTRODUCTION Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common type of head and neck malignancy.1,2 This type of carcinoma accounts for greater than.

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Prosthodontics

Application of a Long-Term Resilient Lining Material

INTRODUCTION Edentulous patients may experience chronic pain and discomfort with denture wear, as they may have advanced residual resorbed ridges, severe undercuts, thin.

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Prosthodontics

Application of a Long-Term Resilient Lining Material

INTRODUCTION Edentulous patients may experience chronic pain and discomfort with denture wear, as they may have advanced residual resorbed ridges, severe undercuts, thin.

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Prosthodontics

A Mechanical Post Dam Technique

INTRODUCTION The laboratory relining/rebasing of a maxillary complete denture (CD) requires a uniform reduction in the intaglio surface of denture base.1,2 This procedure.

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Prosthodontics

Aesthetics and Removable Prosthetics

Design, implementation, realization: These 3 words represent the theme of American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) 2016 International Conference in Toronto. Well-thought in.

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Prosthodontics

The Stress Axis/DNA Protocols in Denture Fabrication, Part 2: Case Examples

This is part 2 of a 2-part article series. Part one of Dr. Ford’s article was published in the January 2014 issue of.

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