Functional salivary reservoir in maxillary complete denture – technique redefined

Complete dentures are poorly tolerated in patients with xerostomia. A salivary reservoir can be incorporated into a denture that provides slow, sustained, and continuous release of salivary substitute. This article describes a simple, cost‐effective, and innovative technique of fabrication and desig...

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Autores principales: Joseph, Angel Mary, Joseph, Suja, Mathew, Nicholas, Koshy, Ashwin Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5134153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.640
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Sumario:Complete dentures are poorly tolerated in patients with xerostomia. A salivary reservoir can be incorporated into a denture that provides slow, sustained, and continuous release of salivary substitute. This article describes a simple, cost‐effective, and innovative technique of fabrication and designing of functional maxillary salivary reservoir complete denture.

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