La cirugía pre-protésica
The preparation of your mouth before the placement of a prosthesis is referred to as pre-prosthetic surgery.
Some patients require minor oral surgical procedures before receiving a partial or complete denture, para garantizar el máximo nivel de confort. A denture sits on the bone ridge, so it is very important that the bone is the proper shape and size. If a tooth needs to be extracted, el hueso subyacente puede quedar fuerte y desigual. For the best fit of a denture, el hueso que deba ser alisadas o reformado. De vez en cuando, ósea exceso tendría que quitarse antes de la inserción de prótesis.
One or more of the following procedures might need to be performed in order to prepare your mouth for a denture:
- Bone smoothing and reshaping
- Removal of excess bone
- Bone ridge reduction
- Removal of excess gum tissue
- Exposure of impacted teeth
We will review your particular needs with you during your appointment.
