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    Course Code 690 GDC Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim Mahrous: Associate Professor of a] Prosthodontics d = Vision Collage Jeddah Habituation of the denture The successful outcome of prosthetic treatment in particular with removable dentures depends ona large extent on whether the patient is able to adapt and later to habituate wearing the dentures. First, the patient must become accustomed to the Sensation of the dentures (initial adaptation), _____" the patient learns to control the dentures in order to adapt completely to their use. When new dentures are placed in the mouth, the of Eat -Mode-VMunle (orey=- = 1e-M)iTc- 10h no) UN VIII Ik ee LTT Cro Co) with the result that the patient feels the presence of dentures, the receptors gradually adapt to the new environment and the patient begins to a Copy Denture _ Definition Acopy denture preserves the polished Surface of the existing prosthesis while allowing modifications to be carried out to the fitting and occlusal surfaces of a complete dentures The title, ‘Copy Denture Technique’, is really a misnomer because it is only rarely that an exact copy of an existing denture will be required. For the majority of patients improvements in the occlusal relationship and base extension of existing dentures will be indicated, while reproducing the form of the polished surfaces, the tooth positions and the arch form. For some patients quite radical changes in design will be necessary. In such cases the copy denture technique can be used to allow planned alterations to be accurately and easily introduced. An elderly patient presenting with upper and lower complete dentures which have been satisfactory for many years but are now loose or Melia A patient with a history of denture problems where it may be useful to make controlled modifications in the copy denture of the most successful previous dentures Previous immediate dentures which require replacing after bone ic folg oh Colao) on iiare =)

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