Manuals_files/CD Manual 12.pdf - Removable Prosthodontics
Manuals_files/CD Manual 12.pdf - Removable Prosthodontics
Manuals_files/CD Manual 12.pdf - Removable Prosthodontics
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Troubleshooting Pain & Looseness -80<br />
Figure 3. The severe and uneven wear on these dentures are responsible for esthetic<br />
problems, discomfort and difficulty chewing.<br />
Figure 4. The distolingual flange of this mandibular denture looks different than a typical<br />
flange. It goes too far posteriorly from the position of the retromolar pad. Normally the<br />
flange contour will either proceed straight down or arc gently downward and forward from<br />
the pear-shaped pad. This overextension caused pain on swallowing for the patient.