Prosthetic Rehabilitation in a Partially Edentulous Patient with Magnetic Dentures
Received Date: Dec 04, 2017 / Accepted Date: Dec 19, 2017 / Published Date: Dec 26, 2017
Abstract
Since their introduction in the field of dentistry, magnets have been gaining popularity. In the field of prosthodontics, they can be used to enhance the retention of the denture in a completely edentulous patient as well as in partially edentulous patient in form of magnetically retained overdenture. This article demonstates the rehabilitation of a partially edentulous patient with a magnetic assembly mandibular overdenture and conventional maxillary complete denture.
Keywords: Partial edentulism; Overdenture; Magnets; Rehabilitation; Trauma
Citation: Upadhayaya V, Yadav A, Jain P, Kushaldeep K (2017) Prosthetic Rehabilitation in a Partially Edentulous Patient with Magnetic Dentures. J Interdiscipl Med Dent Sci 5: 221. Doi: 10.4172/2376-032X.1000221
Copyright: © 2017 Upadhayaya V, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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