Publications by authors named "Abdelkoui A"

The recording of the maxillo-mandibular relationship (MMR) is an essential and unavoidable step that occurs at different stages of treatment during a prosthetic rehabilitation. Tissue duality is a major problem in metal partial dentures (MPD), especially in complete and large edentulisms, and is responsible for occlusal inaccuracies resulting in restorations that are not integrated with the patient’s manducatory system. In order to perform this step, the practitioner must choose the right material, make the appropriate support, and adopt a reliable and reproducible technique that is adapted to the clinical situation and the prosthetic step.

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Article Synopsis
  • The case report outlines the successful treatment of a large Epulis Fissuratum (EF) in a 70-year-old woman using a new prosthetic technique involving tissue conditioning and surgical resection.
  • The patient had a growth in the left mandibular area caused by an ill-fitting denture, and the treatment included a two-week tissue conditioning followed by surgical removal of the EF.
  • Post-treatment results showed complete healing with no scarring after three months, and maintaining the patient’s dentures during recovery improved her quality of life and assisted in the healing process.
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Introduction: Edentulous patients often hope for stable and retentive prostheses. In very unfavorable anatomophysiological circumstances, the implant-retained removable full denture is a simple and reliable option that considerably optimizes the prosthetic balance. We present the case of one of those patients taken in charge in our department.

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