METHOD OF SELECTION OF ADHESIVE MATTERS FOR FIXING OVERALL REMOVABLE DENTURES Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A61C13/07 A61C13/23 

FIELD: medicine; orthopedics; dentistry.

SUBSTANCE: method can be used for getting quicker accustomed to dentures. Method of selection of adhesive matters for fixing overall removable dentures of upper jaw is based upon preparation of denture made for patient, application of fixing matters onto denture, mounting of denture onto patient's jaw, keeping time for beginning of fixing, application of external load and determination of breaking-off force of denture. Selection is made for two steps. During first step the selection is made onto model of patient's jaw, which model reproduces anatomic shape of denture bed. During second step, the selection is made directly onto patient's jaw; time intervals fro two to three preparations are no less than 24 hours, which preparations were selected during first step. During second step the breaking-off force is applied 5-7 minutes after fixation. Breaking-off load is formed step by step to keep it growing till denture breaks off along A line. Fixing matter is selected by means of comparison of values of breaking-off strength while taking subjective senses of patient into account.

EFFECT: reduced accommodation time; reduced time for training of uasge of denture.

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