Indian Journal of Oral Sciences
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 3

Overview of Denture Adhesives

  • Author:
  • Venus Sidana1,, Neeta Pasricha2
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 74 to 76

1Deptt. of Prosthodontics, National Dental College Gulabgarh, Derabassi

2Deptt. of Prosthodontics, National Dental College Gulabgarh, Derabassi

*Corresponding Address: Dr Venus Sidana Associate Professor (MDS) National Dental College Gulabgarh, Derabassi

Abstract

Denture adhesives improve mastication, retention, stability, incisal biting force and impart comfort to denture patients. While professionals agree adhesives should not be used as substitute for adequately constructed prosthesis however a number of patients with varying degree of well fitting denture rely on and benefits from use of denture adhesives thus profession should have open mind towards their use.