A Simple Method for Patients Palatal Rugae Duplication in Complete Dentures

A complete denture should fulfill four basic requirements: esthetics, phonetics, efficiency and comfort. As propagated by Terrell,1 dentures should be an aid rather than a hindrance to good speech. Palatal rugae play a vital role in the production of palato lingual sounds. A simple inexpensive metho...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of prosthodontics and restorative dentistry 2014-06, Vol.4 (2), p.46-47
Hauptverfasser: Naqvi, Sana, Dange, Shankar Pandhrinath, Khalikar, Smita Arun
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A complete denture should fulfill four basic requirements: esthetics, phonetics, efficiency and comfort. As propagated by Terrell,1 dentures should be an aid rather than a hindrance to good speech. Palatal rugae play a vital role in the production of palato lingual sounds. A simple inexpensive method for duplication of patient's palatal rugae is described in this article.
ISSN:2231-6361
2231-637X
DOI:10.5005/jp-journals-10019-1105