DELIVERY OF A LABORATORY

RELINED DENTURE

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

It´s returned from RELINED
the laboratory DENTURE

Returned to
the patient
mouth
Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting
 Minor • Acrylic bur
trimming

May be
• Pumice
completed on paste
the laboratory

The tissue • Are

bearing never
surfaces polished

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

The patient

For checkup
of the
tissue and
adaptation
Is dismissed
and
advisedto
return

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

 ETHICAL
IMPLICATIONS

It is important for the dental

assistant to understand the
process

Legal certified dental

assistant in the state

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

ASSISTING IN THE DELIVERY OF A FULL
DENTURE
• EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
• BASIC SETUP
• HAND MIRROR
• ARTICULATING PAPER AND HOLDER
• FINISHING BURS
• ACRYLIC BURS

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

PROCEDURAL STEPS
• 1.- SEAT THE PATIENT
• 2.- THE NEW DENTURE IS TIRED IN THE PATIENT MOUTH

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

• 3.-Ask the patient to perform the facial expressions and actions of
chewing, and speaking

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

• 4.- Occlusion is checked with articulating paper

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

• 5.- If the cusps are to high the denture is removed and mounted on a
handpiece by the dentist
• 6.- The denture is replaced in the mouth and the procedurre is repeat
until the cusps appear.

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

• 7.- and 8 .- When the patient is conformed with the function and
confort of denture whe need to informed that learning to wear a new
denture will take several days or week.

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

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Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting

Activity
• Cut and paste in order the difereent steps of delevery of a ful
denture.

Robinson D Bird essentials of dental assisting