Partial Plastic Prosthesis

An acrylic partial denture (synonym: partial acrylic prosthesis) is a simple, removable partial denture (partial prosthesis) used to replace missing teeth. Its service life is limited to the wound healing phase after a surgical procedure until a definitive (final) restoration is made. During the wound healing phase after a tooth extraction (tooth removal), not only … Partial Plastic Prosthesis

Plastic Veneer Bridge

A resin veneer bridge is a tooth-supported dental prosthesis that is firmly anchored to abutment teeth by means of crowns and whose aesthetically significant areas are coated with tooth-colored resin. A resin veneer bridge – like a ceramic veneer bridge – has a metal framework which is veneered with tooth-colored PMMA-based resin (polymethyl methacrylate) only … Plastic Veneer Bridge

Resin Veneer Crown

A resin veneer crown has a framework of metal surrounded by tooth-colored resin. The resin is matched to your natural tooth color, providing natural aesthetics at an affordable price.Resin veneers are less expensive than porcelain veneers, but have similar positive aesthetic properties. Indications (areas of application) Long-term temporaries Secondary telescopic crowns As a permanent fixed … Resin Veneer Crown

Swollen gums

Definition A swelling of the gums is not a rare reason for visiting the dentist. It is often accompanied by pain and redness and can be limited to a small area or affect the entire gums. There are many reasons why this problem occurs, but in most cases it is caused by a pathological event … Swollen gums

Plastic Veneer

A crown or bridge with resin veneers has a framework of metal surrounded by tooth-colored resin. The resin is matched to the natural tooth color, providing natural aesthetics.Resin veneers are less expensive than porcelain veneers, but have similar positive aesthetic properties. They are mainly used in long-term temporaries or secondary telescopic crowns. Indications (areas of … Plastic Veneer

Long-term Temporary Denture

A long-term provisional is the temporary restoration of prepared (ground) teeth intended for crown or bridge restoration over an extended period of time. Temporaries – for both short-term and long-term restoration – generally serve: Protect the prepared tooth from thermal, mechanical and chemical stimuli. The protection of the dentin wound (the ground tooth bone) from … Long-term Temporary Denture

Diagnosis | Swollen gums

Diagnosis Making a diagnosis should always begin with a precise questioning of the patient, since the dentist can already make a suspected diagnosis from the conversation, which he then investigates by further tests. Previous procedures such as root canal treatments or implantations can be an indication. New drugs may also be an indication, as some … Diagnosis | Swollen gums

Duration | Swollen gums

Duration It is difficult to indicate the clear duration of a swelling on the gums. It can be a chronic process, which is why the gums remain swollen for months or years. Swelling caused by tooth extraction or implantation can disappear in less than a week. All articles in this series: Swollen gums Associated symptoms … Duration | Swollen gums

Odontogenic Infections

Odontogenic infections can occur in the area of the mouth, jaw, and face. These are infections caused by the bacterial flora of the oral cavity. These infections can originate from both the teeth and the periodontium. The inflammations can spread both in the immediate vicinity of the cause of the inflammation and through the blood … Odontogenic Infections

Pleomorphic Adenoma

In the salivary glands (lat. glandulae salivariae), as in all other tissues of the body, both benign and malignant tumors can develop. Within the benign (benign) salivary gland tumors, the monomorphic tumors are distinguished from the pleomorphic adenoma – colloquially called salivary gland mixed tumor – (ICD-10: D 11.0 – Benign neoplasm: parotid gland; D … Pleomorphic Adenoma