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A brief introduction into dental prosthetics
1. A brief introduction into dental prosthetics
Dental prosthetics, otherwise known as prosthodontics or prosthetic dentistry is
among the several areas of specialization in the dental professional. A dental
prosthetic technician specializes in the diagnosis, repairs, treatments,
replacements, and management of all kinds of issues related to clinical conditions
of faulty or missing teeth or oral tissues. The dental prosthetics expert handles
the general oral functioning, appearance, health, and comfort of patients having
dental related problems. Dental prosthetics practitioners manage the condition
using very safe and comfortable substituents known to be bio-compatible with
the human oral tissues.
Dental problems are known to be extremely discomforting when they come upon
anyone, and defy most treatments and solutions aimed at alleviating the pains till
they are handled by an expert prosthetic dentist. Every condition requires
professional diagnosis and treatments to ascertain the level of damage and the
right repair techniques to follow. Most patients of dental disorders and
malfunctions face the difficulty of finding very reliable dental prosthetics easily as
they are hard to come by.
Sometimes, some patients require the replacement of their entire dentition after
losing all their teeth to certain ailments or accidents. It takes real professionals
and experts to determine the right substitutes and the right abutment most
suitable for the patient and the condition under treatment. There are several
methods and techniques used by prosthodontics to carry out their trade which
includes the diagnosis, and assessments of the level of damage and repair
required, as well as the repairs and maintenance of the crowns.
One of such techniques includes; the multi-unit abutment system, which is a
technique in prosthetic dentistry used for restoring compromised edentulous
cases. Another technique is the laser lock edentic abutment system, used for
creating cement retained single or multiple unit prosthetics in very highly
aesthetic areas. Another technique is the simple solution abutment with laser-
lock which help maintain and restore the connective tissue attachments. Another
very important technique is the 3 in one abutment system which is used for
2. implant mounting, transfer coping, and final abutments.
When choosing the best dental prosthodontics technicians, one should ensure
that they are qualified and certified for the provision of quality and durable
crowns that are perfect combinations of high values and great quality to ensure
very efficient highly aesthetic restorations to your dentition. It is always more
advisable to seek prosthetic experts who have been in the business of providing
very exceptional dental restorations with tools and devices designed with the best
dental prosthetics technology.
This guide was written by Dr. B Moradi
http://moradidentallaboratory.co.uk/
More information about Prosthodontics from the NHS
http://www.uclh.nhs.uk/ourservices/servicea-z/edh/resden/prosd/pages/home.aspx