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I K Adisman

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Prosthesis serviceability for acquired jaw defects.

Patients with acquired jaw defects treated with prostheses present variable prosthesis longevity due to variable factors that influence the tissue foundation anatomically and physiologically supporting the prosthesis. Prosthesis serviceability is unpredictable or limited in longevity. Multiple prostheses and sequential prostheses interrelated are often indicated to effectively rehabilitate patients with acquired jaw defects.

Denture Design↗

The use of denture adhesives as an aid to denture treatment.

Denture adhesives are used by more than five million denture wearers in the United States. All dentists strive to achieve stable, retentive, and comfortable dentures that do not require the use of denture adhesives. However, dentists may prescribe and use denture adhesives as a legitimate therapeutic and effective procedure in denture treatment and in denture aftercare, when indicated. Denture patients should use denture adhesive on the advice of their dentists and should be instructed in its proper use and cautioned against misuse.

Adhesives↗