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Post Insertion Complaints in Complete Dentures - A never Ending Saga


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1 Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, MAMC Complex, BSZ Marg, New Delhi–110002, India
2 Department of Prosthodontics; Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, MAMC Complex, BSZ Marg, New Delhi–110002, India
 

Removable Complete Dentures still exist as the treatment option of choice for majority of edentulous patients. The anatomical and adaptational limitations associated with this modality often refrains a clinician from attending patients of geriatric group. Most of the complaints associated with complete dentures are actual and not psychological, contrary to the belief of most clinicians. This article attempts to cover most of the common complains of complete denture wearers along with their possible causes and remedies.

Keywords

Dental Complaints, Denture Follow Up, Denture Troubleshooting, Post Insertion Problems
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Authors

Mahesh Verma
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, MAMC Complex, BSZ Marg, New Delhi–110002, India
Ankur Gupta
Department of Prosthodontics; Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, MAMC Complex, BSZ Marg, New Delhi–110002, India

Abstract


Removable Complete Dentures still exist as the treatment option of choice for majority of edentulous patients. The anatomical and adaptational limitations associated with this modality often refrains a clinician from attending patients of geriatric group. Most of the complaints associated with complete dentures are actual and not psychological, contrary to the belief of most clinicians. This article attempts to cover most of the common complains of complete denture wearers along with their possible causes and remedies.

Keywords


Dental Complaints, Denture Follow Up, Denture Troubleshooting, Post Insertion Problems

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/jade%2F2014%2F48040