Changing trends and clinical recommendations of denture adhesive in complete denture: A review
E Nagaraj1, Rony Tomy Kondody2, Aravind Kalambettu3, Dileep Nag Vinnakota4, Jangala Hari5
1 Department of Prosthodontics, PMNM Dental College and Hospitals, Bagalkot, Karnataka, India 2 Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, ESIC Dental College, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India 3 Department of Prosthodontics, SRM Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India 4 Department of Prosthodontics, Narayana Dental College and Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India 5 H Dental Clinic, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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E Nagaraj Department of Prosthodontics, PMNM Dental College and Hospitals, Navanagar, Bagalkot - 587 103, Karnataka India
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DOI: 10.4103/jdrr.jdrr_97_21
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Over the past decade, the specialty of prosthodontics has witnessed a great deal of advancement in its treatment mechanics to improve the quality of complete dentures. Along with proper fabrication, various approaches such as retention by overdentures and the use of implants were widely used. Along with these, many patients use adhesive materials to increase the perceived sense of satisfaction. Whereas for patient well-being, long-term use of adhesives materials is not advocated or recommended in clinical practice. This review discusses various features, trends, and the need for clinical consideration for the application of denture adhesives in prosthodontic practice.
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