Case Details
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For patients who require improved retention and are dealing with lower budget limits, mini-implant supported dentures are an upgradeable option over Turbyfill Deluxe dentures. She was unable to eat, speak or swallow and was therefore emotionally distraught over her inability to tolerate palatal acrylic coverage… >>Read Full Article
This 36 year old female presented to my office with upper and lower immediate dentures. She couldn’t retain them in her mouth without gagging, had constant pain when they were in place and was severely depressed over the poor esthetics and poor outcome she had received… >>Read Full Article
This patient began with a poor fitting denture, gummy smile and she was unable to keep the dentures in her mouth. She went from being unable to wear her teeth to secure well fitting dentures that are very retentive.
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Description: Poor fitting denture, gummy smile and unable to keep the dentures in her mouth.
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Description: Implants that were placed in the upper and lower jaws.
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Description: Final implant supported metal reinforced dentures.
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Description: Placement process which can sometimes be done without even making an incision.
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Description: X-rays of the 12 mini-implants.
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Description: Metal overdentures that are much thinner than conventional dentures.
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Description: Metal overdentures that are much thinner than conventional dentures.
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Description: Ill-fitting dentures with a gummy “acrylic” smile.
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Description: Final smile after mini-implant rehabilitation.
