Conventional Complete Denture for a Patient with Malunited Fracture of Mandible: A Case Report

JOURNAL TITLE: Dental Journal of Advance Studies

Author
1. Ravneet Kaur
2. Jagmohan Lal
3. Monica Sharma
4. Bhavna Sharma
ISSN
2321-1482
DOI
10.1055/s-0038-1671966
Volume
1
Issue
2
Publishing Year
2013
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
    1. PG Student, Department of Prosthodontics, Bhojia Dental College & Hospital, Distt. Solan, Himachal Pradesh (India)
    2. Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India
    1. Prof. & Head, Department of Prosthodontics, Bhojia Dental College and Hospital, HP
    1. Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh, India
    1. KM and KDJ Hospital, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
    2. University Hospital Lewisham, London, UK
  • Article keywords
    Oral preposthetic surgery, Denture, Denture stability

    Abstract

    A patient with malunited fracture of mandible require preprosthic reconstructive surgery followed by implant-assisted overdentures. In this case report, conventional complete dentures were fabricated for the patient as he refused any invasive treatment. The fabrication procedure of the denture was carefully modified according to anatomical and functional situation of the patient to achieve adequate retention and stability. Complete dentures thus fabricated provided comfort and sufficient function to the patient.

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