Jaw, Edentulous
Conditions
Interventions
Ten subjects will be selected through clinical examination and will be divided into two groups: Group 1 (5) will first receive the prosthesis with teeth mounted with occlusal curves (Spee and Wilson c
Sponsors
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa
Eligibility
Age
40 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Totally edentulous in the upper and lower arches; age between 40 and 70 years; good general health; having alveolar ridges classified as horizontal or distal ascending in the mesio-distal direction; and normal in the buccolingual direction, with mandibular-symphysis bone height grater than 16 mm
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of clinically detected parafunctional habits; history of symptoms in the temporomandibular joints and masticatory muscles; have osteoporosis; having Type I and II Diabetes Mellitus; to be a smoker; apparent xerostomia; patients with uncontrolled systemic diseases; individuals who underwent radiotherapy in the head and neck
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected with this study to find the technique of assembling posterior teeth, in complete dentures, which presents better masticatory function. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| With the results obtained in this study and in future studies, we hope that the techniques for making complete dentures are based on consolidated scientific foundations, respecting the principles of dental occlusion so that patients can enjoy a better quality of life, nutritional aspect, aesthetics and function. that this treatment can offer. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAlfonso Ayala
Outcome results
None listed