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| Year : 2013 | Volume
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| Issue : 4 | Page : 290-293 |
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Prosthodontic rehabilitation of edentulous patient with surgical induced microstomia
Virsen Patil1, Milind Limaye1, Santosh Shingote1, Koyena Mishra2
1 Department of Prosthodontics, Vasantdada Patil Dental College and Hospital, Sangli, Maharashtra, India
2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kalaka Dental College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Virsen Patil
Department of Prosthodontics, Vasantdada Patil Dental College and Hospital, Sangli - 416 416, Maharashtra
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2278-344X.126765
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A restricted mouth opening which seems smaller than the size of a complete denture can make prosthetic treatment challenging. Several techniques have been described for use when either standard impression trays or the denture itself becomes too difficult to insert and remove from the mouth. This case report describes innovative techniques of primary impression, sectional custom tray, sectional denture base, and fabrication of 'customized hinge' for hinged mandibular denture. |
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