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  • Essay / A Diversity of Dental Procedures - 1000

    Implant Procedures[Implants are used to give a solid foundation to new teeth/teeth. This requires a long procedure to repair. They require the same care as natural teeth.]Fixed and removable dentures[A set of false teeth is called a denture. Dentures are used to replace missing tooth(s). Dentures are chosen when bridges fail to replace the missing tooth.] Dentures come in different types. It can be made of acrylic, fiberglass, metal, or a combination of any of these materials. Fixed dentures are cemented in place while removable dentures can be removed whenever you want. The dentist will recommend the one that suits you best after a thorough examination. Flexible and immediate prosthesis [Flexible prostheses are used as a comfortable alternative to traditional prostheses. They do not require a metal clasp or mechanism to hold them in place. Immediate dentures are placed immediately after tooth extraction.] People who suffer from losing a natural extra tooth will benefit greatly from the use of flexible dentures. Flexible prostheses are aesthetic. They are manufactured quickly and patients no longer have to wait. Most immediate dentures are made of acrylic with ball clasps. They are transient. Immediate dentures are more difficult than flexible dentures. Dental Crowns – Ceramic and Metal [The tooth-shaped cap placed on the tooth is called a dental crown. They are placed on the tooth in order to restore the size and shape of the tooth and also improve its appearance.]The main purpose of dental crowns is to protect a weak tooth from...... middle of paper. ... ..lap techniqueTwo flap techniqueSchweckendiek technique andVon Langenbeck technique etc.Congenital craniofacial deformities[Craniofacial deformities are very common disorders. Surgery for craniofacial anomalies includes a broad spectrum of reconstructive procedures of the face and skull. Craniofacial surgery is a subspecialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery and plastic surgery. At first, these types of abnormalities were considered incurable. But thanks to advances in studies and technologies, the pioneers made this possible. The main conditions treated with craniofacial anomalies are: cleft lip, cleft palate, jaw disorders, Stickler syndrome, facial deformity and abnormal head shape, etc. A wide variety of congenital facial surgeries are corrected by craniofacial surgeries. Technology has developed and new techniques are being developed