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Completed acrylic dentures are supplied by the dental technician; they are kept in a wet environment (usually a sealed bag containing a harmless disinfecting liquid)

At this stage of denture making the patient has a much clearer idea of what the final dentures

The stone models, provided by the dental technician at this stage, are more accurate than those cast from the

There are at least five main stages to making a denture. Each stage involves input from the dentist, patient and a dental technician.

• Primary impressions
• Secondary impressions
• Bite recording
• Try-in
• Fit

Primary impressions

When a patient wants a missing tooth or teeth to be replaced, they are usually given a number of possible treatment plans - one of which is often

Losing a tooth can be quite upsetting for patients, particularly if the tooth that is missing is in the anterior region of the mouth, however, patients should be