Pre Prosthetic Surgery Flashcards
what soft tissue excisional procedures can be done before prosthetic work
frenectomy
flabby ridge surgery
maxillary tuberosity reduction
denture induced hyperplasia
retromolar pad reduction
what is a vestibuloplasty
a ridge extension procedure which makes the sulcus deeper
what augmentation procedures can be undertaken for soft tissues before prosthetic work
soft tissue grafting
what hard tissue excisional procedures can be undertaken before prosthetic work
extractions, tori, ridge defect correction, genial tubercle reduction, mylohyoid ridge reduction
what augmentation procedures can be undertaken for hard tissue before prosthetic work
autografts, allografts, xenografts, synthetic grafts