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Tongue control of upper complete dentures: a clinical hint
1Department of Restorative Dentistry, University of Leeds.
British Dental Journal
|June 22, 1991
Abstract:
The role of the tongue in aiding upper denture retention is well recognised by clinicians, but this information is not always related to the patient. This paper describes a simple method of diagnosing the problem and training patients to control their maxillary denture during function, particularly when chewing food.