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Mouth protector for an edentulous patient

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1975
Upper and lower bases and occlusion rims are made of a soft vinyl plastic to form a mouth protector for an edentulous patient. In practical use, the patient can breathe more comfortably with the protectors in place (Fig. 4) than with dentures in the mouth. In addition, the prosthesis is an aid in the prevention of injury to the jaws and head.
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Orthopantomographic examination of the edentulous mouth

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1988
Orthopantomograms from 250 persons, edentulous in one or both jaws, were examined with the aim to assess the frequency and location of significant radiographic abnormalities. The most frequent findings were retained roots and teeth, disclosed in 11.1% and 4.9% of the subjects, respectively.
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Evaluating the mucous membranes of the edentulous mouth

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1965
Summary Altogether too many “problem denture patients” may be exemplified by the painful inflamed mouth of the denture wearer shown in Fig. 22. Despite the best prosthodontic efforts, including evaluation of nutritional factors, electrolyte evaluation and hormonal disease, allergic, and systemic medication, this patient failed to respond favorably ...
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Salivary immunoglobulin concentrations in predentate and edentulous mouths

European Journal of Oral Sciences, 1987
Abstract —The concentrations of IgA, IgG and IgM in whole saliva of predentate babies, dentate adults, and edentulons old people, and the salivary IgG concentration of dentate old people, were determined using a solid phase radioimmunoassay. A highly significant difference in IgG concentratiorms was found between toothYess and dentate people.
E A, Grönblad, K, Lindholm
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The challenge of the partially edentulous mouth

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1958
Abstract To meet the challenge of the partially edentulous mouth, the combined current thinking of some of the leading prosthodontists has been merely molded into a long-range treatment plan. The philosophy of this treatment is based on the simple rigid clasp-retained partial denture, which can be constructed and maintained by most dentists for the ...
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Panoramic radiographic examination of edentulous mouths.

Quintessence international (Berlin, Germany : 1985), 2007
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Sumer, A. Pinar, Sumer, Mahmut, Gueler, Ahmet Umut, Bicer, Isil   +3 more
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A post-mortem study of the mucosa in the endentulous mouth.

Journal of Dentistry, 1980
This study demonstrates that meaningful quantitative histological examination can be undertaken on post-mortem specimens. Care is required to avoid tissue damage and to minimize autolytic changes. Quantitative results are presented of examination of oral mucosa at two sites in the edentulous mouth.
I B, Watson, D G, MacDonald
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[Epidemiologic aspects of the edentulous mouth (II). General and local features of the totally edentulous mouth].

Bacteriologia, virusologia, parazitologia, epidemiologia (Bucharest, Romania : 1990), 2007
PREMISES AND AIM: The study wants to reveal the general and local clinical aspects, which may accompany the completely edentulous mouth and create difficulties in treatment.The clinical and statistical study was carried out on 40 edentulous patients; we analyzed general aspects (the present medical status, the patient's medication and its effects) and ...
Elena, Preoteasa, Ecaterina, Lonescu, Gabriela, Băncescu, Adrian, Băncescu, Cristina Teodora, Preoteasa   +4 more
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Anatomy and Physiology of the Edentulous Mouth

Dental Clinics of North America, 1977
N D, Mohl, A J, Drinnan
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A radiographic survey of edentulous mouths

Australian Dental Journal, 1971
V A, Bremner, A A, Grant
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