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The pre prosthetic management of the edentulous patient *
Author(s) -
Warneke Sydney C.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
australian dental journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1834-7819
pISSN - 0045-0421
DOI - 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1978.tb02906.x
Subject(s) - medicine , dentures , dentistry , oral hygiene , stomatitis , occlusion , orthodontics , hyperplasia , surgery , pathology , dermatology
A bstract — —The problems to be solved are those largely caused by prolonged wearing of old, inadequate dentures where faulty occlusion, ill‐fitting bases, poor denture hygiene, parafunctional habits combine to produce denture stomatitis and papillary hyperplasia. A programme is set out to deal with these problems and to adjust abnormal frenum and muscle attachment.