Influence of the height of the mandibular ridge on the masticatory function during the functional adaptation with new complete dentures

Conclusions The study suggests that the participants with NR have higher MP and satisfaction with their CD, regardless of the follow-up period after the insertion of the new CD. After subjects received the CD, a period of 3 months was necessary for achieving better achievement MOBF, MP, and self-perceived comfort with the mandibular denture, regardless of the height of the mandibular ridge.
Source: Journal of Applied Oral Science - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research