Description
This book delves into the complexities of preparing teeth for fixed dentures and the associated risks to tooth tissues, including infection and irreversible damage. It highlights the importance of temporary dentures in safeguarding prepared teeth during the prosthetic process. Acrylic polymers, the primary material for temporary dentures, are analyzed for their advantages and limitations. The book explores ongoing research into improving the biocompatibility of acrylic plastics and presents innovative, cost-effective methods for fabricating temporary crowns and bridges. It provides dental professionals with practical insights to enhance patient care, meeting both functional and aesthetic requirements.