Duplication of Dentures: How well Dentures can be copied using different techniques.

Autor: Sekhar, Anand, Sharon J. R., Saldanha, Shetty, Thilak B., Deshmukh, Sujatha
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Zdroj: International Dental Journal of Students' Research; Jan2015, Vol. 2 Issue 4, p44-48, 5p
Abstrakt: Many of the elderly encounter a number of barriers to obtaining dental care; some of them include immobility due to one or more chronic disorders and cognitive dysfunction. Traditional techniques for fabricating complete dentures commonly require number of visits. Elderly patients who have been wearing the same dentures for years may find it difficult to adjust to a new prosthesis. Duplicating techniques offer considerable advantages to both the patient and clinician; they save time and money and usually ensure satisfactory results. This case report describes two techniques that illustrates clinical and laboratory procedures for fabricating new dentures for a patient by duplicating existing complete denture. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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