title: Prosthodontic management of an emergency patient: a case report.
abstract: The average age of patients seeking dental care is increasing. Presented here is an example of the challenges dentists will face in treating an older patient population. With the correct equipment, management of prosthodontic problems is within the scope of all dentists.
authors.affiliation: University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Lexington, USA.
authors.forename: Behruz J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Abadi
authors.forename: Michael Christopher
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Herren
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003761:Dental Impression Technique; D003779:Denture Design; D003825:Denture, Complete, Immediate; D003826:Denture, Complete, Lower; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D004638:Emergency Treatment; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D014081:Tooth Extraction