Journal of Applied Dental
and Medical Sciences
Journal of Applied Dental and Medical Sciences is A Quarterly Published

ABSTRACT

Psychological Satisfaction Of Completely Edentulous Patients Treated With Complete Dentures

Suryakant Deogade, Sumathi K, Prashant Dubey, Utkarsh Katare, Shreyansh Damade

ABSTRACT

Loss of natural tooth/ or teeth has functional and psychosocial consequences on the patients personality. These consequences can be rectified with complete replacement dentures for such patients. However, the psychological satisfaction or outcome of complete denture therapy is variable, and relies on patient factors, as well as the skill of the clinician and laboratory technician making the dentures. This article reviews recent literature on the psychological satisfaction or outcomes of edentulousness and complete denture therapy.

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