Immediate dentures: 2. Clinical stages of construction.
Immediate dentures remain an important tool for providing patients with an instant replacement option for extracted teeth. The second paper in this series of two aims to cover the clinical and laboratory stages of immediate denture construction. It looks at the clinical techniques that can be used to facilitate the accurate construction of immediate dentures, as well as some of the problems that can compromise their final outcome.


CONCLUSIONS
This paper covers the clinical and laboratory stages of immediate denture construction.
St George
Geoffrey
G
Endodontic Unit, Eastman Dental Hospital, University College Hospitals NHS Trust, 256 Gray's Inn Road, London.
Lewis
Nicholas J
NJ
Malton
Cameron
C
Welfare
Richard
R
D003735:Dental Casting Technique; D003760:Dental Impression Materials / Q000737:chemistry; D003761:Dental Impression Technique / Q000295:instrumentation; D003819:Denture Bases; D003779:Denture Design; D003823:Denture Rebasing; D003781:Denture Retention; D003828:Denture, Overlay; D003831:Denture, Partial, Immediate; D006801:Humans; D007574:Jaw Relation Record / Q000379:methods; D007754:Laboratories, Dental; D003765:Models, Dental; D009910:Oral Hygiene; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D019231:Tooth Preparation, Prosthodontic; D014093:Tooth, Artificial
D003760:Dental Impression Materials