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Rebasing metal-based complete mandibular dentures.

J R Sherman, J Komorech

    The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
    |January 1, 1985
    PubMed
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    Rebasing metal-based complete dentures is cost-effective when specific criteria are met. This procedure requires laboratory time similar to acrylic dentures, with minimal additional chair time for dentists.

    Area of Science:

    • Dental Prosthodontics
    • Biomaterials Science

    Background:

    • Complete dentures are essential for restoring function and aesthetics in edentulous patients.
    • Metal-based dentures offer enhanced strength and durability compared to purely acrylic prostheses.
    • Rebasing is a common procedure to improve the fit and function of aged dentures.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a comprehensive rationale and technique for rebasing metal-based complete dentures.
    • To evaluate the economic practicality and clinical efficiency of rebasing metal-based dentures.

    Main Methods:

    • A detailed technique for rebasing metal-based mandibular complete dentures is described.
    • Criteria for determining the suitability of a metal-based denture for rebasing are outlined.

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    Main Results:

    • Rebasing metal-based complete dentures is economically practical if the existing denture meets specific criteria.
    • The chair time required for rebasing metal-based dentures is comparable to that of acrylic resin bases.
    • The primary additional cost is associated with laboratory fabrication of the new metal base.

    Conclusions:

    • Rebasing metal-based complete dentures is a viable and cost-effective treatment option.
    • The procedure offers a practical solution for maintaining denture function and fit without significantly increasing clinical workload.