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Author Johnson, Tony

Title Techniques in Complete Denture Technology
Published Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (367 pages)
Contents Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Preface; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 PRE-PROSTHETIC TREATMENT; What's wrong with the old denture?; Modifying the denture; Chapter 3 ACHIEVING A GOOD WORKING MODEL; Can I work with primary models?; Designing a customised impression tray; Selecting an impression tray and material; Producing customised trays; Secondary impressions and working models; Chapter 4 OCCLUSAL REGISTRATION; Introduction; Design of registration rims; Construction of registration rims; Occlusal registration; Gothic arch tracing; Gothic arch tracing device construction
Chapter 5 OCCLUSION, ARTICULATORS AND FACEBOWSBalanced occlusion; Lingualised occlusion; Types of articulator; Types of facebow; Procedure for using a Denar facebow; Procedure for using a Condylator facebow; Split cast mounting technique; Recording the condylar angle in conjunction with gothic arch tracing using a Gerber facebow; Transferring the condylar angle recordings to the articulator; Chapter 6 AESTHETICS; Duplicating aesthetics; Selecting denture teeth; Characterising teeth; Denture teeth; Digital photography; Chapter 7 POSITIONING THE DENTURE TEETH
Anatomical landmarks and aids used to position denture teethRetaining the registration information; Design of the occlusion; Setting teeth in natural occlusion; Setting teeth in lingualised occlusion; Limiting the occlusal table; Dealing with limited space; Providing stability in protrusive excursions; Stability; Chapter 8 GINGIVAL CONTOURING AND POLISHED SURFACES; Sulcus; Denture base; Buccal and lingual flange extension; Buccal and lingual flange contour (polished surface shape); Palate; Gingival contour; Chapter 9 PROCESSING DENTURES; Ideal properties; Acrylic types; Processing problems
Flasking denturesBonding to artificial teeth; Injection moulding; Gingival staining techniques; Chapter 10 FINISHING DENTURES; Chapter 11 SPECIAL TECHNIQUES; Neutral zone dentures; Implant-retained complete dentures; Index
Summary This practical clinical manual focuses on the discipline of complete denture technology. It sets out the ideal properties of complete dentures, and provides the reader with techniques for achieving these when carrying out any stage in the production process. It is essential reading for dental technicians, clinical dental technicians and maxillo-facial prosthetists
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Subject Dentures.
Dental technology -- Methods
Medicine.
Dental Prosthesis
Dentures
Medicine
dentures.
medicines (material)
medicine (discipline)
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Oral Health.
MEDICAL -- Dentistry -- General.
Dental technology
Dentures
Medicine
Genre/Form Methods (Music)
Form Electronic book
Author Wood, Duncan J
ISBN 9781118232927
1118232925