Indian Journal of Dental Research (Jan 2019)

Telescopic overdenture for oral rehabilitation of partially edentulous patient

  • Mahesh Verma,
  • Parul Mutneja,
  • Rekha Gupta,
  • Shubhra Gill

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/ijdr.IJDR_69_17
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 30, no. 3
pp. 468 – 471

Abstract

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A case report describing the rehabilitation of a patient presenting with partially edentulous arches and compromised abutment teeth has been described. The aim of this study was to restore function and esthetics and uplift the psychological status of the patient by fabrication of a fixed removable prosthesis using the existing abutment teeth as telescopic overdenture.

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