Related Experiment Video
Updated: Mar 23, 2026
09:10
Digital Hybrid Model Preparation for Virtual Planning of Reconstructive Dentoalveolar Surgical Procedures
Published on: August 5, 2021
2.4K
Digital Relief of the Mental Foramen for a CAD/CAM-Fabricated Mandibular Denture
Chikahiro Ohkubo1, Eun-Jin Park2, Tae Hyung Kim3
1Department of Removable Prosthodontics, Tsurumi University School of Dental Medicine, Yokohama, Japan.
Abstract:
Relief of the intaglio surface of a denture base is conventionally performed using thin wax and soft metal foil attached to the master cast. The following report highlights a new relief procedure for the mental foramen using a CT double scan technique on the CAD/CAM dentures fabricated for the patient with paresthesia of the left lower lip and chin during mastication.
