Denture Adhesives Revisited
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
Denture Adhesives are material used to adhere a denture to the oral mucosa. t is available either in soluble(powder,cream,liquid) or insoluble form(home reline kits, denture pads (synthetic wafers), paper or cloth pads, and moistened tissue paper. The present review relates to a denture adhesive their composition, mechanism of action and describe the newer agents used along with the advantage and disadvantage according to the literature.
Authors and Affiliations
Yeshwante Babita,Choudhary Neha, Baig Nazish ,Gaurav Tated, Kadam Pranit
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