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Dental prostheses
PROSTHETICS
Dentures are used to replace natural teeth. Their functions are both aesthetic and masticatory.
The absence of teeth, in addition to the aesthetic factor, has an important function that is chewing.
poorly chewed food carry digestive problems, and not only; the absence of posterior teeth can cause headaches and earaches for an increased effort in Tempero Mandibular Joint (TMJ)
ACRYLIC
- Can be partial or total
The prostheses are divided into two categories: Fixed Prosthetics and Removable Prosthetics.
The prosthesis may be made of various types of materials.
ACRYLIC ON IMPLANTS
When the gum is not able to retain the prosthesis causes discomfort . When speaking or chewing the prosthesis moves .
One solution, if clinically indicated , is to put some implants strategically in the mouth and prosthesis. Thus, by means of a mechanical retention , the prosthesis is stabilized creating the desired fixing .
PIVOT
The pivot is a fixed- graft consisting in placing a pin in the tooth root in turn bear a crown.
This type of prosthesis is indicated when the crown of the tooth but the root is full.
CROWN
Suitable when the tooth structure is weakened due to a deep cavity , a root canal , a trauma , etc.
The Crown is a type of fixed prosthesis that best restore the tooth. It is extremely tough and durable .
IMPLANTS
When the tooth needs to be extracted or for some other reason you lose a tooth , the implant is the best solution. It is to put a pin in the bone , replacing the root. Later , they put up a crown , which will replace the tooth. This process is known as an implant .
FIXED BRIDGE
The fixed bridge is indicated when the root is not capable of supporting the crown or does not exist . In this case , with teeth close, it is made a structure linking one point to another coated porcelain or other materials.
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