Dental Journal (Majalah Kedokteran Gigi)
ISSN 1978-3728
Vol. 35 / No. 4 / Published : 2002-10
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Original Article :
Upper and lower immediate overdenture
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Abstract :
Partial edentulous which is not indicated for fixed or removable partial dentures treatment should be considered to make dentures with overdenture construction. Overdenture treatment instead of preserving the alveolar bone could improve comfort the denture because of the retained roots make dentures become more stable and retentive. Overdenture can be prepared in an immediate procedure, so that edentulousness patients and the treatment procedures can be done in a short time. In this case a 51 years old patient with upper and lower protruded anterior teeth and overclosure is treated with an upper and lower immediate overdenture. Teeth of 11, 12, 31, 32, 33, and 43 were retained as abutment teeth of the overdenture and the operation will be executed at the denture insertion. The result would give satisfactory for the patient, because of properly esthetic condition on his anterior teeth, more comfort and less time adaptation.
Keyword :
immediate overdenture, anterior teeth ,
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