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  • Dental Prosthetics
  • Patient Identification
  • Healthcare Policy

Background:

  • Denture identification marking is not standard practice in the United Kingdom.
  • Marking offers benefits for patients in residential care or those with dementia/frailty.
  • Patient awareness is low, but attitudes towards marking are positive.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To reassess the necessity of routine denture identification marking during manufacture in the UK.
  • To explore reasons behind the lack of widespread denture marking adoption.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on the benefits of denture identification marking.
  • Survey of UK dental laboratories regarding their denture marking services and costs.
  • Analysis of potential barriers to routine implementation.

Main Results:

  • The majority of UK dental laboratories offer denture marking services, with a mean cost of £5.
  • Patient surveys indicate unawareness but positive reception of denture marking.

Conclusions:

  • The discrepancy between the benefits of denture marking and its non-standard practice in the UK requires further investigation.
  • Potential factors for low adoption include professional opinions, training gaps, or financial considerations.