TELESCOPIC OVERLAY DENTURE- A PREVENTIVE APPROACH FOR MINIMIZING THE CONVENTIONAL COMPLETE DENTURE PROBLEMS: A CASE REPORT
Keywords:
Telescopic overlay denture, Preventive prosthodontics, Double copingAbstract
Preventive prosthodontics emphasizes the importance of any procedure that can delay or eliminate future prosthodontic problems. In the past when patients presented themselves as candidates for a denture with teeth that were badly broken down with periodontal involvement or without the ability to financially support an extensive restorative treatment, those teeth were extracted that could have been retained under more favorable conditions. Retention of the roots of one or more teeth for overdenture offers the patient a lot of advantages like better stability, proprioception, support among a few. The following case report is on telescopic over denture for mandibular arch
