Case Report

Year : 2016

Volume : Volume 6

Issue : Issue 2s

Alternate Ways to Aid Complete Denture Esthetics

Dr. Amrita Grover

Address for correspondence :
Dr. Amrita Grover
amritagrover@gmail.com

Abstract


Background:  Facial aesthetics play an important role in a person’s social, personal and professional life. Even the edentulous patient demands denture prosthesis which will not only fulfil their functional requirement but will also enhance or maintain their facial esthetics. Oral changes seen after complete loss of teeth sometimes poses problem in achieving this goal. This article presents two case reports in which esthetic demands of completely edentulous patients have been fulfilled by modifying the conventional denture.

Keywords: Esthetics, labial, pre maxilla, undercuts, prong denture, sunken cheeks, cheek plumper.