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Clinical application and research progress of digital complete denture.
Yong-Sheng Zhou1,2, Yu-Chun Sun2,3, Yong Wang2,3
1Dept. of Prosthodontics, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing 100081, China.
Summary
Digital technologies offer precise complete denture restorations. This review explores their current status and applications in dental clinics and labs, aiding prosthodontists and technicians.
Area of Science:
- Dentistry
- Prosthodontics
- Digital Technology
Background:
- Digital technologies like 3D scanning and milling/printing enable precise dental restorations.
- Complete denture restoration development using digital tech has lagged due to complexity.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the current research status of digital complete dentures.
- To outline clinical applications of digital complete dentures in prosthodontics and dental labs.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of digital technologies in complete denture fabrication.
- Analysis of current research and clinical integration of digital complete dentures.
Main Results:
- Digital technologies provide reliable precision and function for dental restorations.
- The complexity of complete dentures has historically slowed digital technology adoption.
Conclusions:
- Digital complete dentures show promise for improved precision and function.
- This review offers valuable insights for prosthodontists and dental technicians adopting digital workflows.
Keywords:
complete denturecomputer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturedigital impressiondigital mandibular position
