Showing posts with label prosthetic dentistry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label prosthetic dentistry. Show all posts

08 August 2012

IMMEDIATE DENTURE | Prosthetic Dentistry

An immediate denture is a complete or removable partial denture that is constructed prior to the extraction of teeth which it will replace and is inserted immediately following the removal of natural teeth.

Classification of immediate denture
  1. Conventional immediate denture
  2. Delayed immediate denture
  3. Transitional immediate denture

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A) Conventional
Flanged and socketed
1. Socketed
   -Removable partial denture
   -Complete denture
2. Flanged
 1. Without alveolectomy
    -partial flange
    -complete flange
2.With alveolectomy
   -septal
   -Radical

ADVANTAGES
  1. Maintenance of appearance 
  2. Tooth selection and arrangement can be easily duplicated
  3. Maintaince of the masticatory movement patterns of the mandible
  4. Maintaince of vertical and maxilla-mandibular relationsip so changes in the facial muscle tone and supporting structure are reduced.
  5. Superior neuromusculature control.
  6. Minimum interference with speech.
  7. Fast adaptation to immediate denture
  8. Prevention of tongue enlargement
  9. Possible control on alveolar ridge resorption
  10. Healing period with teeth
  11. Improve appearance
  12. Spilnt to control bleeding
  13. Prevent patient embarrassment after extraction
DISADVANTAGES 
  1. If poor oral health then it may be infection or edema following extraction of teeth.
  2. Additional treatment time
  3. The additional expence of relining immediate dentures three to six months after insertion.
  4. Less retention is expected. 

CONTRAINDICATION
  1. Patient with acute infections such as periapical abscesses or periodontal abscesses.
  2. Patient under radiation therapy
  3. Extensive bone loss
  4. Patient with severe gag reflex

08 August 2012 by Dr.Sunil Patel · 0

26 July 2012

PORCELAIN CROWNS | Prosthetic Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry


A crown (caps) is a type dental restoration which completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant.
Porcelain crowns are most popular in the world because they appear in natural teeth, highly durable and will last many years. We give you beautiful smile and mastication long lasting.


INDICATION
  1. Smile design
  2. Decayed teeth
  3. Fractured teeth
  4. Fractured fillings
  5. Tooth treated with root canal
  6. Tooth discoloration

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Before Treatment

Lab Procedure

After Treatment



We give well-known brand porcelain crowns.
  1. CAD/CAM PFM
  2. CAPTEK CROWN
  3. IPS EMAX CROWN
  4. PROCERA CROWN FROM NOBEL BIOCARE
  5. LAVA CROWN FROM 3M ESPE
  6. ZIRKON ZAHN CROWN FROM ITALY
  7. VITA CROWN
  8. 5YW CAD/CAM CROWN


26 July 2012 by Dr.Sunil Patel · 0

CROWN | Prosthetic Dentistry


A crown (caps) is a type dental restoration which completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant.

INDICATION
  1. Smile design
  2. Aesthetically 
  3. Endodontically  treated teeth
  4. Surveyed crown
  5. Fractured teeth
  6. Discoloration of teeth
  7. Extensive damage by decay
  8. Fractured in old filling
  9. Correction of contours of teeth
  10. Use as a retainer for FPD
  11. Restoration of badly damaged tooth
  12. Implant supported tooth
CONTRAINDICATION
  1. Patient with active caries
  2. Patient with untreated periodontal disease
TYPES OF CROWN
a) METAL
        1.High nobel alloy - gold
        2.Low nobel alloy- platinum,palladium
        3.Non nobel alloy-Nickel or chromium
b) PFM ( porcelain fused to metal dental crown)
c) All resin dental crown
d) All ceramic or all porcelain dental crown

GOLD CROWN
                                                                   
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ADVANTAGE
  1. Minimal tooth structure removal
  2. Healthy environment of gum tissue
  3. Easy to fit the tooth crown
  4. Greater retention and strength
  5. To modify axial tooth contour
  6. High resistance to deformation
Disadvantage
  1. Appearance not natural tooth
 PFM CROWN
Porcelain fused to metal crowns looks like natural teeth and stronger than ceramic
IMAGE


ADVANTAGE
  1. Natural teeth appearance
  2. Strong enough to withstand heavy biting pressure
  3. Good choice for anterior teeth
DISADVANTAGE
  1. Dark line found at the crown’s edge.
  2. Sometime gum recession
  3. Can be chip or break off
  4. In heavy bite can wear tooth
ALL CERAMIC CROWNS
IMAGE

ADVANTAGE
  1. Excellent  esthetically
  2. Excellent for anterior teeth
DISADVANTAGE
  1. More tooth structure removal necessary
  2. High skill necessary    
We give well-known brand ceramic crowns.
  1. IPS EMAX CROWN
  2. PROCERA CROWN FROM NOBEL BIOCARE
  3. LAVA CROWN FROM 3M ESPE



by Dr.Sunil Patel · 0

IMPLANT DENTURE | Prosthetic Dentistry

The denture which is implanted over the ridge is called implant denture.


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INDICATION
  1. Very poor alveolar ridge
  2. Poor oral musculature condition
  3. Low tolerance of mucosal tissue
  4. Macroglossia or hyper mobility of tongue
  5. Inoperable sharp myelohyoid ridge
  6. When genial tubercle is above the residual ridge
  7. Severe morphologic abnormality
  8. Highly above placed mental foramen
  9. Partial or complete dehiscence of mandibular canal
  10. Dryness of mouth
  11. Severe gagging sensation

CONTRAINDICATION
  1. Severe bone loss or resorption
  2. Cyst and tumor in alveolar ridge
  3. Osteomyelitis
  4. Presence of infection
  5. Recent extraction
  6. Drug habit, alcoholic patient

ADVANTAGE
  1. Provide best retention and stability
  2. Increased patient confidence
  3. Increased chewing efficiency
  4. Better speech

DISADVANTAGE
  1. Very costly
  2. Two stage surgery required



by Dr.Sunil Patel · 0

FLEXIBLE DENTURE | Prosthetic Dentistry


In modern dentistry removable partial dentures that are flexible and more esthetically pleasing than more traditional dentures.
The flexible base of the appliance adapts to the constant movement and flexibility in the mouth.
The light weight and inherent flexibility of the partials makes the adjustment period easy.


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flexible Denture example


ADVANTAGES
There are no metal clasps they are virtually invisible and blend right in with the natural color of the tissue in your mouth.
  1. Improve mastication and speaking
  2. Improve facial appearance
  3. Prevent teeth from shifting
  4. Decrease the risk of periodontal disease
  5. Light weight and comfortable denture




by Dr.Sunil Patel · 0

OVER DENTURE | Prosthetic Dentistry

An over denture is one which is designed to enter the shape of height of the occlusion surface of the teeth over which its fits.
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INDICATION
  1. Congenital or acquire defect of oral cavity.
  2. Severe wearing of teeth 
  3. Few teeth remaining in one jaw
  4. Abnormal size of jaw
  5. Loss of alveolar bone is rapid
  6. Post traumatic or post surgically in jaw
  7. For correction of prognatic occlusion
  8. To improve function of esthetic in badly attrition of teeth

CONTRAINDICATION
  1. Absence of patient motivation 
  2. Less  inter arch distance
  3. Bad oral hygiene

ADVANTAGE
  1. Cosmetic result excellent
  2. Relieve deep bite or traumatic bite
  3. Improve masticatory efficiency
  4. Mastication possible in abnormal occlusion
  5. Increased stability
  6. Retention well
  7. Preservation of alveolar bone
DISADVANTAGES
  1. To maintain proper oral hygiene surrounding abutment
  2. Require high level patient motivation
  3. High cost than conventional denture

by Dr.Sunil Patel · 0

PROSTHETIC DENTURE | Prosthetic Dentistry

Dentures are prosthetic devices constructed to replace missing teeth and which are supported by surrounding soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity.

Types of denture
  1. Complete denture
  2. Removable partial denture
1. COMPLETE DENTURE
A Complete denture replaces all the missing natural teeth and supporting structures in either mandible or maxilla.
Complete dentures are worn by patients who are missing some of their teeth on particular arch.
Complete denture covers both upper and lower jaw. Complete dentures rest directly on the gum that covers the bone.
Complete dentures contain acrylic base that fits over your gums.
Complete dentures can be conventional, immediate, over denture, implant supported denture.

INDICATION
  1. Patient don’t want to wear partial denture.
  2. Edentulous patient.
  3. Extensive bone loss and periodontal disease.
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During Lab Procedure

During Lab Procedure

After complete treatment

2. REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE
Removable partial dentures are for patients who are missing some of their teeth on particular arch.
A removable partial denture usually consists of replacement teeth attached to gum colored plastic base which is connected by metal framework that holds the denture in place in the mouth.
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Before Treatment
During Lab Procedure
After Treatment




ADVANTAGE
  1. Increased mastication as chewing ability is improved by replacing edentulous areas with denture teeth.
  2. Improve aesthetic appearance of face.
  3. Improve speaking and self confidence.

by Dr.Sunil Patel · 0