Flangeless denture: An esthetic innovation

Journal Title: International Dental Journal of Student Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

Patient with excessive bulky maxillary ridges often has a compromised facial esthetics The thickness of the labial flange further compromises the labial fullness and result in an unesthetic maxillary denture To confront such perplexity an unconventional approach is required for the fabrication of complete denture This case report portrays a simple economical conservative and nonsurgical treatment choice for fabrication of denture in a patient with a bulky maxillary ridge to enhance the facial aesthetics of the patientKeywords Flangeless Gumfit Denture Prosthodontics

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Sudhanshu Srivastava, Sumit K Misra

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  • EP ID EP516974
  • DOI 10.18231/2278-3784.2018.0006
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Sudhanshu Srivastava, Sumit K Misra (2018). Flangeless denture: An esthetic innovation. International Dental Journal of Student Research, 6(1), 24-25. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-516974