Evaluation of patient satisfaction and masticatory efficiency in complete dentures.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- First time denture wearers
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/01/023007
- Lead Sponsor
- VIVEK SHANKAR P
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
1. Healthy adult patient requiring a new set of complete dentures
2. Patients who are self motivated to wear dentures
3. Patients who are unaware of the different types and methods of fabrication of complete dentures / First time denture wearers.
4. Well formed residual alveolar ridges.
1.Patients wearing complete dentures who are unsatisfied despite no obvious defects in the existing denture.
2.Debilitating systemic diseases.
3.TMJ disorders.
4.Diseases of bones and joints.
5.Oral mucosal diseases.
6.Neurological diseases.
7.Psychiatric /Cognitive disorders.
8.Pathological changes in residual ridges.
9.Knife edge ridges.
10.Soft tissue abnormalities/Flabby ridges.
11.Thin mucosa/poor keratinisation.
12.Presence of tori/hard tissue undercuts.
13.Smoking, pan chewing.
14.Parafunctional habits.
15.Xerostomia/Hypersalivation.
16.Restricted tongue movement.
17.Palatal defects. (Soft palate/Hard palate)
18.Hyperactive mentalis muscle.
19.Very high frenal attachments.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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