Application of the Neutral Zone in Prosthodontics

Informationen zum Autor The authors Joseph J. Massad, DDS, is Associate Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Tennessee Health Center, School of Dentistry in Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics and Operative Dentistry at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry at the University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Dentistry in San Antonio, Texas, USA; Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, in Loma Linda, California, USA; Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; and Private Practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. David R. Cagna, DMD, MS, is a Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics, Associate Dean of Postgraduate Affairs & Director of Advanced Prosthodontics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Dentistry, Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Diplomate & Director of the American Board of Prosthodontics; and Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists. Charles J. Goodacre, DDS, MSD, is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in Loma Linda, California, USA; and Diplomate and Past-President of the American Board of Prosthodontics. Russell A. Wicks, DDS, MS, is Professor and Chairman in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Dentistry in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Swati A. Ahuja, BDS, MDS, is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Dentistry in Memphis, Tennessee, USA; and Prosthodontic Consultant at Lutheran Medical Center in New York City, New York, USA. Klappentext Application of the Neutral Zone in Prosthodontics offers a step-by-step guide to successfully designing and placing complete and implant-retained dentures using neutral zone concepts.* Illustrates every technique described with more than 300 color photos* Covers all phases of complete denture therapy* Presents a step-by-step assessment and examination protocol* Details the importance of accurate diagnosis and prognosis prior to committing to treatment* Describes an alternative to traditional impressioning procedures that can be accomplished in a single appointment* Includes access to a companion website with video clips and student handouts, with teaching PowerPoints available for instructors Zusammenfassung Application of the Neutral Zone in Prosthodontics offers a step-by-step guide to successfully designing and placing complete and implant-retained dentures using neutral zone concepts. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword ix Preface  xi About the Companion Website xiii 1 Assessment of Edentulous Patients 1 Introduction  1 The Patient Interview 1 Patient Interview: Age 2 Patient Interview: Attitude 2 Patient Interview: Expectations 2 Patient Interview: Chief Complaint 3 Patient Interview: General Health 3 Patient Interview: Complete Denture Experience 3 Patient Interview: Denture Remake Frequency 4 Patient Interview: Patient Satisfaction 4 Patient Interview: Photographs, Diagnostic Casts, and Radiographs 4 The Facial Analysis  4 Facial Analysis: Facial Tissue Tone  5 Facial Analysis: Tooth and Denture Base Display  6 Facial Analysis: Midlines 6 Facial Analysis: Lip Mobility 7 Facial Analysis: Lip Dimension  7 Prosthetic Factors 8 Prosthetic Factors: Vertical Dimensions 8 Prosthetic Factors: Existing Dentures 8 Prosthetic Fact...

List of contents

Foreword ix
 
Preface xiii
 
1 Assessment of Edentulous Patients 1
 
Introduction 1
 
The Patient Interview 1
 
Patient Interview: Age 2
 
Patient Interview: Attitude 2
 
Patient Interview: Expectations 2
 
Patient Interview: Chief Complaint 3
 
Patient Interview: General Health 3
 
Patient Interview: Complete Denture Experience 3
 
Patient Interview: Denture Remake Frequency 4
 
Patient Interview: Patient Satisfaction 4
 
Patient Interview: Photographs, Diagnostic Casts, and Radiographs 4
 
The Facial Analysis 4
 
Facial Analysis: Facial Tissue Tone 5
 
Facial Analysis: Tooth and Gingival Display 6
 
Facial Analysis: Midlines 6
 
Facial Analysis: Lip Mobility 7
 
Facial Analysis: Lip Dimension 7
 
Prosthetic Factors 8
 
Prosthetic Factors: Vertical Dimensions 8
 
Prosthetic Factors: Existing Dentures 8
 
Prosthetic Factor: Skeletal Relationship 9
 
Prosthetic Factor: Saliva 9
 
Prosthetic Factor: Oral Tolerance 10
 
Prosthetic Factor: Temporomandibular Joints 10
 
Prosthetic Factor: Oral Cancer Review 10
 
Oral Characteristics 11
 
Oral Characteristics: Palatal Throat Form 11
 
Oral Characteristics: Arch Size 11
 
Oral Characteristics: Maxillary Ridge Height 11
 
Oral Characteristics: The Palate 12
 
Oral Characteristics: Maxillary Ridge Contour 13
 
Oral Characteristics: The Maxillary Denture Foundation 13
 
Oral Characteristics: Mandibular Ridge Height 14
 
Oral Characteristics: Mandibular Ridge Contour 14
 
Oral Characteristics: Mandibular Muscle Attachments 14
 
Oral Characteristics: Mandibular Denture Foundation 15
 
Oral Characteristics: Maxillary Tuberosity Curve 15
 
Oral Characteristics: Vestibule 16
 
Oral Characteristics: Frenula Attachments 16
 
Oral Characteristics: Pterygomandibular Raphe 16
 
Oral Characteristics: Denture Bearing Soft Tissues 16
 
Oral Characteristics: Retromolar Pads 17
 
Oral Characteristics: Maxillary Ridge Crest to Resting Lip Length (Esthetic Space) 17
 
Oral Characteristics: Mandibular Ridge Crest to Resting Lip Length (Esthetic Space) 17
 
Oral Characteristics: Maximal Oral Opening 17
 
Oral Characteristics: Retromylohyoid Space 18
 
Oral Characteristics: Tongue Size 19
 
Oral Characteristics: Tongue Position 19
 
Oral Characteristics: The Neutral Zone 20
 
Summary 21
 
References 21
 
2 Orthopedic Resolution of Mandibular Posture 25
 
Introduction 25
 
Conditioning Abused Tissues and Stabilizing the Existing Prosthesis 26
 
Materials Properties and Technique 26
 
Technique 26
 
Re?]establishing Orthopedic Mandibular Position 28
 
Summary 33
 
References 33
 
3 Definitive Impressions 35
 
Preimpression Considerations 35
 
Background 35
 
Impression Fundamentals 35
 
Impression Materials 36
 
Edentulous Impression Trays 37
 
Technique for Making Single Appointment Definitive Impressions for Conventional Complete Dentures 37
 
Tray Selection and Tray Adaptation 37
 
Fabrication of Tray Stops 38
 
Border Molding the Impression Tray 39
 
Final (Definitive) Impression 41
 
Techniques for Making Single Appointment Definitive Impressions for Implant?]Assisted Complete Dentures and Immediate Dentures 43
 
Attachment Selection 43
 
Implant?]Retained Overdentures 43
 
Tray Sele

Product details

• Authors: Swati A. Ahuja, David Cagna, David R Cagna, David R. Cagna, Cagna David R., Charles Goodacre, Charles J. Goodacre, Goodacre Charles J., JJ Massad, Joseph Massad, Joseph J Massad, Joseph J. Massad, Joseph J. Cagna Massad, Russell A. Wicks
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9781119158141
• ISBN: 978-1-119-15814-1
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Zahnmedizin, IMPLANTOLOGIE, dentistry, prosthodontics, Zahnprothetik, ZAHNERSATZ, Zahnprothesen, Implantologie i. d. Zahnheilkunde, Implant Dentistry