Boucher's prosthodontic treatment for edentulous patients
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Boucher's prosthodontic treatment for edentulous patients
Mosby, c1997
11th ed. / [edited by] George A. Zarb, Charles L. Bolender, Gunnar E. Carlsson
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Prosthodontic treatment for edentulous patients
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Prosthodontic treatment for edentulous patients
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Rev. ed. of: Boucher's prosthodontic treatment for edentulous patients. 10th ed. / George A. Zarb ... [et al.] 1990
Includes bibliographical references
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Sythesises the diverse scientific, clinical and bio-mechanical knowledge required to manage the edentulous predicament. This book analyses the sequelae of edentulism and provides a rationale for treatment with complete dentures. This knowledge base is also fundamental for alternative treatment modalities, such as implant-supported prostheses.
Table of Contents
- The bio-mechanical consequences of the edentulous state
- the biologic price implicit in wearing complete dentures
- the geriatric edentulous patient
- nutrition and communication considerations
- essentials of complete denture fabrication (impression making, occlusion, aesthetics) in the context of applied basic sciences
- speech considerations when fabricating complete dentures
- the adjunctive role of adhesive agents in complete denture retention
- the occlusal challenges associated with the single complete denture
- immediate dentures and teeth-supported overdentures
- maxillofacial prosthodontics for the edentulous patient.
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