Techniques in Complete Denture Technology

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.

Dr Tony Johnson is Senior Lecturer in the Academic Unit of Restorative Dentistry, School of Clinical Dentistry, at the University of Sheffield

Dr Duncan J. Wood is a Senior University Teacher in the Academic Unit of Restorative Dentistry, School of Clinical Dentistry, at the University of Sheffield.

Introduction
Complete Denture Production
Lingualised occlusions
Setting up the teeth for a stable denture
Aesthetics
Staining the PMMA base
Neutral zone denture techniques
Implants for fixed and removable dentures - types of attachment/implant combinations
Partial Denture Production
Precision attachments - crown and bridgework and partial dentures combined
The altered cast technique
Flexible dentures and clasps
Alloy types
Implants
Fixed Prosthodontics
CAD-CAM technology for single and multiple units - materials, techniques and indications
Bridgework - types and techniques, design, materials and indications
Veneers - techniques and materials; aesthetics in porcelain and composite work; implant retained single and multiple units
Orthodontics
Functional appliances
Quad helix
Fixed appliances
Bracket transfer trays
Maxillo-facial Technology
Facial reconstruction techniques
Oricular production
Implants and facial appliances
Aesthetics
Occlusion
Advanced occlusal therapy techniques
Advanced splint production
Glossary of terms
Appendix of relevant temperatures and alloy compositions etc
Check lists/work flow charts/mind maps
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Techniques in Complete Denture Technology

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