Abstract
Use of Facebow in Fabrication of Complete Denture among Saudi Prosthodontist
Highlights
Facebow a mechanical instrument that represents the temporomandibular joints and jaws, to which maxillary and mandibular casts may be attached to simulate some or all mandibular movements
Within the limits of this study, it can be concluded that there is no significant difference in post-insertion visits for complete dentures made with and without the face record
The majority of prosthodontists believe that most of their patients were satisfied with their full dentures, rarely using a face-bow
Summary
Facebow a mechanical instrument that represents the temporomandibular joints and jaws, to which maxillary and mandibular casts may be attached to simulate some or all mandibular movements. Primary purposes of an articulator are Hold opposing casts in a predetermined fixed relationship, stimulate jaw movement like Open and close, produce border and intra-. Correct fitting of dental splints on the joint is one of the delicate procedures that allow accurate analysis, diagnosis, and treatment planning for a patient without dental problems. A mechanical instrument that represents the temporomandibular joints and jaws, to which maxillary and mandibular casts may be attached to simulate some or all mandibular movements. The fine fitting of dental casts on the articulator is one of the main procedures that allow the accurate analysis, diagnosis and treatment planning for edentulous patient. Some researchers believe that the face-bow is indispensable, as it brings with it many advantages
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