Magnet Retained Cheek Plumper in Complete Denture Esthetics: A Case Report
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This clinical report describes a technique to improve support for sunken cheeks using magnet retained detachable acrylic cheek plumpers. The new generation of magnets with improved technology provides sufficient denture retention for clinical application. However, further follow-up may be necessary to ascertain the long-term usefulness of the magnet-retained prosthesis, because of corrosion and further loss of magnetism.
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Magnet retained cheek plumper to enhance denture esthetics: case reports.
Handicap due to the loss of teeth in patients can be severe due to the impairment of masticatory function and facial disfigurement leading to negative psychological impact on the individual. To combat this, apart from the regular measures of positioning the teeth to obtain lip support, excellent denture esthetics can be achieved by providing additional support to the slumped tissues. This clini...
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Copyright: © 2015 Da Costa G, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Cheek Plumper with a Salivary Reservoir: An Esthetic and Functional Treatment Option for a Xerostomic Patient with Sunken Ch...
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