Denture adhesives
As a denture retentive aid
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15800392 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lovedeep Singla (Desh Bhagat University, corresponding author), Archana Queen (Desh Bhagat University, corresponding author), Pratik Gupta (Desh Bhagat University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Pages | 463-466 |
| Publication date | 2021-07-31 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Health Sciences (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2550-696X • E-ISSN: 2550-6978 |
| Publisher | Universidad Tecnica de Manabi (PUBLISHER • EC) |
| DOI | 10.53730/ijhs.v5ns1.5681 |
| OpenAlex | W4285381761 |
| Language | EN |
Denture adhesives have been the objective of scientific research for over half a century. The use of denture adhesives is common among denture wearers, and it is also prescribed by many dentists. Prescribing denture adhesives has been viewed by many Prosthodontists as a means of compensating for any defects in the fabrication procedures. Denture adhesives add to the retention and thereby improve chewing ability, reduce any instability, provide comfort and eliminate the accumulation of food debris beneath the dentures. Consequently, they increase the patient’s sense of security and satisfaction. However, obtaining the advice of the dental practitioner prior to the use of adhesives is a must. Although they are used worldwide, investigations of their effectiveness and biocompatibility have led to controversial conclusions
Adhesive · Composite material · Dentures · Prosthodontics · Prosthodontist · Dentistry · Digital Imaging in Medicine · Materials Science · Medicine
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |