Author: Joseph J. Massad, David R. Cagna, Charles J. Goodacre, Russell A. Wicks, Swati A. Ahuja

Language: English

Finishing: Hardcover, 164 pages

ISBN: 9781119158141

Edition Number: July 2017

APPLICATION OF THE NEUTRAL ZONE IN PROSTHODONTICS

Joseph J. Massad, David R. Cagna, Charles J. Goodacre, Russell A. Wicks, Swati A. Ahuja

Description:

Application of the Neutral Zone in Prosthodontics offers a step-by-step guide to successfully designing and placing complete and implant-retained dentures using neutral zone concepts.

• Illustrates every technique described with more than 300 color photos
• Covers all phases of complete denture therapy
• Presents a step-by-step assessment and examination protocol
• Details the importance of accurate diagnosis and prognosis prior to committing to treatment
• Describes an alternative to traditional impressioning procedures that can be accomplished in a single appointment

Table of contents:

Foreword

Preface

1. Assessment of Edentulous Patients

2. Orthopedic Resolution of Mandibular Posture

3. Definitive Impressions

4. Fabricating Trial Denture Bases, Occlusal Rims and Mounting a Central Bearing Device

5. Developing an Esthetic Blue Print

6. Registering The Maxillo-Mandibular Jaw Relationship

7. Neutral Zone Registration

8. Second Laboratory Procedure: Selection and Arrangement of Prosthetic Teeth

9. Wax Try-in Appointment

10. Denture Placement

11. Use of Cad/Cam Technology for Recording and Fabricating Neutral Zone Dentures

Index

Authors:

Joseph J. Massad, DDS, is Associate Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Tennessee Health Center School of Dentistry in Memphis, Tennessee, USA;  Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics and Operative Dentistry at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of   Comprehensive Dentistry at the University of Texas Health Science Center School of Dentistry in San Antonio, Texas, USA; Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, in Loma Linda, California, USA; Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma School of Dentistry in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; and in Private Practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

David R. Cagna, DMD, MS, is a Professor, Associate Dean of Postgraduate Affairs & Director of Advanced Prosthodontics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Dentistry, Memphis Tennessee, USA; Diplomate & Director of the American Board of Prosthodontics; and Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists.

Charles J. Goodacre, DDS, MSD, is Distinguished Professor at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry in Loma Linda, California, USA.

Russell A. Wicks, DDS, MS, is Professor and Chairman in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Dentistry in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

 Swati A. Ahuja, BDS, MDS, is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Dentistry in Memphis, Tennessee, USA and Prosthodontic Consultant at Lutheran Medical Center in New York City, New York, USA.

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