A 71-year-old man ingested a nearly 2-inch piece of dental material that ended up stuck in the lower part of his throat while having impressions taken at a Kentucky clinic. The clinical report was ...

What are the best techniques and materials for making final impressions for complete and removable partial dentures? As there is no clinical consensus, researchers conducted a systematic review of the ...

Dentists take thousands of impressions of teeth every year. Many use what’s known as the goop. But now, it’s out with the old and in with a new way to get a good impression of the teeth. Terry Brown ...

A variety of techniques have been suggested to circumvent the difficulty of making a denture to rest on a flabby ridge. It has been stated that while the flabby ridge may provide poor retention for a ...

An edentulous jaw is a condition where either the upper (maxilla) or the lower (mandible) jaw is missing all teeth. In medical practice, it could be treated by placement of a complete denture.