Simplified Versus Conventional Complete Dentures

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN · Sep 26, 2021

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40 completely edentulous patients, aged 40-85 years, with no relevant medical conditions, seeking complete dentures at a university hospital were included in this study. Those were randomly divided into two groups (n=20). Each group received two sets of dentures, the Group (S) were given the dentures constructed using the simplified technique first while the Group (C) received the dentures constructed using the conventional technique. After 1 month of the first set of dentures delivery, participants were asked to rate their general satisfaction on a 10-cm visual analogue scale in addition t...

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Eligibility criteria

• • Inclusion Criteria: Inclusion Criteria
• • 1. Patients seeking new conventional complete dentures for first time or as replacement of their previous complete dentures
• • 2. Patients aged 40-85 y.
• • 3. Patients who had been completely edentulous for at least 6 months
• • 4. Patients who had well developed to moderately resorbed maxillary and mandibular ridges
• • 5. Patients who had no denture fissuratum or any traumas from previous dentures
• • 6. Patients who had no relevant medical issues, disorders of the masticatory system, neuromuscular dysfunction, auditory problems, psychological or psychiatric conditions that can affect the response to treatment, oral pathology, xerostomia, or tied tongue condition.
• • 7. Patients had medical and dental insurance to cover the fees for construction of dentures by a Prosthodontic specialist
• • 8. Patients who signed consent form
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