Balaji S Sriram, Bhat Vinaya
Department of Prosthodontics, Sri Ramakrishna Dental College and Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, Phone: +918015382800, e-mail:
Department of Prosthodontics, A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India.
J Contemp Dent Pract. 2018 May 1;19(5):624-627.
The aim of this article is to present a comprehensive review and a classification system on the various errors that occur during the ideal arrangement of artificial teeth for complete denture prosthesis.
Assessment of various classification systems presented for errors in artificial tooth arrangement and identifying the lacunae in each system.
A comprehensive review and a classification system on the various errors that occur during the ideal arrangement of artificial teeth for complete denture prosthesis have been presented.
This classification system is aimed toward dental students and dental practitioners to aid in the arrangement of artificial teeth for complete denture prosthesis.
The proposed classification system helps the operator to identify the various errors which may occur during the arrangement of artificial teeth for complete denture prosthesis. It also aids in providing a detailed insight into the role played by artificial teeth in restoring the form and function of completely edentulous patients.