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Efficient resource use in simplified complete denture fabrication.

Yasuhiko Kawai1, Hiroshi Murakami, Yoshiaki Takanashi

  • 1Nihon University, Sakaecho-Nishi Matsudo, Chiba, Japan. kawai.yasuhiko@nihon-u.ac.jp

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The simplified technique (S) for making complete conventional dentures is more cost-efficient than the traditional academic standard (T) method. This simplified approach offers significant cost savings without compromising patient satisfaction or denture quality.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental prosthetics
  • Health economics

Background:

  • Conventional dentures remain the primary treatment for edentulous patients.
  • Two methods for fabricating complete conventional dentures exist: the traditional academic standard (T) and a simplified private practice technique (S).
  • Previous research indicated similar patient satisfaction and denture quality between methods T and S.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the cost-efficiency of the traditional academic standard (T) versus a simplified (S) technique for fabricating complete conventional dentures.
  • To evaluate the direct costs and clinician labor time associated with each denture fabrication method.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled clinical trial involving 122 subjects was conducted.
  • Direct costs, including materials and laboratory fees, were calculated in Canadian dollars.
  • Clinician labor time was meticulously recorded for all procedures.
  • Statistical analyses included independent t-tests, Chi-square tests, and multiple regression analysis.

Main Results:

  • The traditional academic standard (T) method incurred significantly higher mean total costs than the simplified (S) method (CAN$166.3; p < 0.001).
  • Clinicians spent an average of 90 minutes longer on clinical care with the T method (p < 0.001).
  • Case difficulty did not significantly impact outcomes for either method.

Conclusions:

  • The simplified (S) technique for complete conventional denture fabrication is demonstrably more cost-efficient than the traditional academic standard (T) method.
  • The cost savings associated with the S method do not result in any negative consequences for patient outcomes.
  • The S method presents a viable, economical alternative for providing complete conventional dentures.