Meeting abstract
Denture After-Care: Towards a Clean and Functional Denture
JF. McCord
Abstract
This symposium will address myths and misconceptios about the roles and value of denture cleansers and adhesives, providing guidance for their appropriate use. Simple guidelines will be provided so that dentist and their support staff can give cleear advice to their denture-wearing patients for promoting and maintaining a healthy
mouth, a feeling of confidence, and a functioning masticatory system.
Educational objectives: By attending this symposium dental professionals will be able to:
• Identify and overcome common myths and misconceptions about denture homecare
• Understand the scientific basis and clinical advantages of the use of denture cleansers and adhesives
• Understand the main ingredients in denture care product and list their role
• Appreciate the safety and effectiveness of denture care products
• Provide patients with clear instructions for using denture care products, so patients may gain maximum benefit and satisfaction from their prosthetic appliances.
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Hrčak ID:
10258
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Publication date:
15.9.2002.
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