Good occlusal practice in removable prosthodontics.

نویسندگان

  • S J Davies
  • R M Gray
  • J F McCord
چکیده

The loss of teeth may result in patients experiencing problems of a functional, aesthetic and psychological nature. This section addresses the very important subject of occlusal considerations for partial and complete dentures. The occlusion is particularly important given the bearing that occlusal factors have, especially on edentulous patients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British dental journal

دوره 191 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001