Hallikerimath R B, Jain Manish
Department of Prosthodontics, Crown and Bridge, Natajirao Halgekars Maratha Mandal Dental College, Bauxite road, Belgaum, 590010 India.
J Indian Prosthodont Soc. 2012 Mar;12(1):51-4. doi: 10.1007/s13191-011-0096-3. Epub 2011 Aug 12.
Treatment of patients suffering from xerostomia can be a challenge and more so in the completely edentulous. The difficulties encountered can be troublesome and at times may lead to complete failure of the prosthesis. Xerostomia may occur due to a number of reasons. Here is a report of an attempt at the fabrication of complete denture in one such case. The technique involves incorporation of a salivary reservoir in the denture in which a salivary substitute is added. A case report is hereby presented illustrating the technique.
治疗口干患者可能具有挑战性,对于全口无牙患者更是如此。所遇到的困难可能很棘手,有时甚至可能导致义齿完全失败。口干可能由多种原因引起。以下是一例此类病例中全口义齿制作尝试的报告。该技术包括在义齿中加入一个唾液储存器,并在其中添加唾液替代品。特此呈现一份病例报告以说明该技术。