title: The use of silicone dentures for edentulous patients.
abstract: There are a number of occasions when a soft denture base will be of much more benefit to an edentulous patient than a conventional rigid prosthesis. This article discusses three such cases.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Drummond
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Maillou
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Munro
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Yemm
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003819:Denture Bases; D003779:Denture Design; D003822:Denture Liners; D003824:Denture, Complete; D004129:Dimethylpolysiloxanes; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007575:Jaw, Edentulous / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D008875:Middle Aged; D017755:Prosthesis Fitting; D012826:Silicone Elastomers
chemical_list: D004129:Dimethylpolysiloxanes; C020964:MDX 4-4210; D012826:Silicone Elastomers