2002•Chinese Journal of ProsthodonticsRequires access

A study of occlusal splint removable denture on patients with anodontia and TMD

GU Gui-gan

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Objective: To observe the effects of occlusal splint removable denture on anodontia and TMD old patients.Methods: Occlusal splint removable denture were used to treat 79 cases of occlusion anodontia old patients suffered fromserious dental abrasion and TMD. TMD has been checked at o.5, 1 and 3 years. Result: The percent of effectiveness were98.73%.100%,93.67%. Conclusion: Occlusal splint removable denture has not only restored the anodontia, but also restoredthe facial profile, improved mastication, decreased TMD , fixed loosend teeth.

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Key concepts: Splint (medicine), Anodontia, Dentistry, Medicine, Orthodontics, Occlusion, Abrasion (mechanical), Materials science