Jove
Visualize
Contact Us

Related Experiment Videos

Periodontal considerations for overdentures.

G K Johnson, J E Sivers

    Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
    |April 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Interleukin-1 and interleukin-8 in nicotine- and lipopolysaccharide-exposed gingival keratinocyte cultures.

    Journal of periodontal research·2010
    Same author

    A multiplex immunoassay demonstrates reductions in gingival crevicular fluid cytokines following initial periodontal therapy.

    Journal of periodontal research·2009
    Same author

    E-learning and the future of dental education: opinions of administrators and information technology specialists.

    European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe·2006
    Same author

    Comparison of differentiation markers between normal and two squamous cell carcinoma cell lines in culture.

    Archives of oral biology·2004
    Same author

    Expression and regulation of novel human beta-defensins in gingival keratinocytes.

    Oral microbiology and immunology·2004
    Same author

    Epidemiology of Sarcocystis neurona infections in domestic cats (Felis domesticus) and its association with equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) case farms and feral cats from a mobile spay and neuter clinic.

    Veterinary parasitology·2003
    JoVE
    x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
    ABOUT JoVE
    OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
    AUTHORS
    Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
    LIBRARIANS
    TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
    RESEARCH
    JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
    EDUCATION
    JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
    Terms & Conditions of Use
    Privacy Policy
    Policies

    Overdentures provide a viable alternative to traditional dentures when specific factors are met. Success hinges on careful abutment selection, preparation, and diligent periodontal and caries management.

    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Prosthodontics
    • Oral Health

    Background:

    • Traditional dentures may not always be suitable for all patients.
    • Overdentures offer a potential improvement over conventional denture solutions.
    • Factors influencing overdenture success require careful consideration.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the critical factors for successful overdenture implementation.
    • To provide guidance on abutment selection and preparation for overdentures.
    • To emphasize the importance of periodontal health and caries control in overdenture success.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of clinical considerations for overdenture therapy.
    • Discussion of abutment preparation techniques.
    • Analysis of periodontal maintenance strategies.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Evaluation of caries prevention protocols.

    • Main Results:

    • Proper abutment selection and preparation are crucial for overdenture stability and function.
    • Effective periodontal maintenance minimizes complications and ensures long-term success.
    • Proactive caries control protects the remaining tooth structure supporting the overdenture.

    Conclusions:

    • Overdentures can be a successful prosthetic option when key clinical factors are addressed.
    • Comprehensive patient management, including oral hygiene and regular dental visits, is essential.
    • This approach enhances patient satisfaction and the longevity of the prosthetic solution.