Preface ix
Part I Edentulism and Comorbidities 1
1 Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Care and Maintenance of Complete Dentures: A Publication of the American College of Prosthodontists 3
David Felton, Lyndon Cooper, Ibrahim Duqum, Glenn Minsley, Albert Guckes, Steven Haug, Patricia Meredith, Caryn Solie, David Avery, and Nancy Deal Chandler
2 Classification System for Complete Edentulism 18
Thomas J. McGarry, Arthur Nimmo, James F. Skiba, Robert H. Ahlstrom, Christopher R. Smith, and Jack H. Koumjian
3 Complete Edentulism and Comorbid Diseases: An Update 31
David A. Felton
4 Oral Cancer: A Prosthodontic Diagnosis 48
Michael A. Siegel, Michael A. Kahn, and Mitzi J. Palazzolo
5 The Current and Future Treatment of Edentulism 57
Lyndon F. Cooper
6 Impact of Different Prosthodontic Treatment Modalities on Nutritional Parameters of Elderly Patients 66
Kopal Goel, Saumyendra V. Singh, Pooran Chand, Jitendra Rao, Shuchi Tripathi, Lakshya Kumar, Abbas Ali Mahdi, and Kalpana Singh
7 Conventional Rehabilitation of Edentulous Patients: The Impact on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient Satisfaction 74
Janice S. Ellis, Nanita D. Pelekis, and J. Mark Thomason
8 Dentures are a Reservoir for Respiratory Pathogens 80
Lindsay E. O'Donnell, Karen Smith, Craig Williams, Chris J. Nile, David F. Lappin, David Bradshaw, Margaret Lambert, Douglas P. Robertson, Jeremy Bagg, Victoria Hannah, and Gordon Ramage
Part II Oral Health, Biofilms, and Denture Stomatitis 87
9 Biofilms in the Edentulous Oral Cavity 89
Amit Sachdeo, Anne D. Haffajee, and Sigmund S. Socransky
10 Epidemiology and Etiology of Denture Stomatitis 99
Linda Gendreau and Zvi G. Loewy
11 Clinical and Histological Findings of Denture Stomatitis as Related to Intraoral Colonization Patterns of Candida albicans, Salivary Flow, and Dry Mouth 112
Sandra Altarawneh, Sompop Bencharit, Luisito Mendoza, Alice Curran, David Barrow, Silvana Barros, John Preisser, Zvi G. Loewy, Linda Gendreau, and Steven Offenbacher
12 The Effect of a Denture Adhesive on the Colonization of Candida Species In Vivo 123
Eunghwan Kim, Carl F. Driscoll, and Glenn E. Minah
13 Effect of Chlorhexidine on Denture Biofilm Accumulation 128
Ingrid Machado de Andrade, Patricia C. Cruz, Claudia H. Silva-Lovato, Raphael F. de Souza, Maria Cristina Monteiro Souza-Gugelmin, and Helena de Freitas Oliveira Paranhos
14 Evidence Regarding the Treatment of Denture Stomatitis 133
Alexandra Yarborough, Lyndon Cooper, Ibrahim Duqum, Gustavo Mendonca, Kathleen McGraw, and Lisa Stoner
Part III Treatment Innovations 149
15 Fabricating Complete Dentures with CAD/CAM and RP Technologies 151
Mehmet Selim Bilgin, Ali Erdem, Osman Sami Aglarci, and Erhan Dilber
16 Part-Digitizing System of Impression and Interocclusal Record for Complete Denture Fabrication 156
Takashi Matsuda, Takaharu Goto, Kazutomo Yagi, Toshiya Kashiwabara, and Tetsuo Ichikawa
17 Enhancing Fracture and Wear Resistance of Dentures/Overdentures Utilizing Digital Technology: A Case Series Report 163
Ahmed Afify and Stephan Haney
18 Design of Complete Dentures by Adopting CAD Developed for Fixed Prostheses 171
Yanfeng Li, Weili Han, Jing Cao, Yuan Iv, Yue Zhang, Yishi Han, Yi Shen, Zheng Ma, and Huanyue Liu
19 Treatment of Edentulism: Optimizing Outcomes with Tissue Management and Impression Techniques 180
Thomas J. Salinas
Part IV Functional Parameters and Assessment 191
20 The Position of the Occlusal Plane in Natural and Artificial Dentitions as Related to Other Craniofacial Planes 193
Firas A.M. Al Quran, Abdalla Hazza'a, and Nabeel Al Nahass
21 Predictors of Satisfaction with Dentures in a Cohort of Individuals Wearing Old Dentures: Functional Quality or Patient-Reported Measures? 199
Daiane Cerutti-Kopplin, Elham Emami, Juliana Balbinot Hilgert, Fernando Neves Hugo, Elken Rivaldo, and Dalva Maria Pereira Padilha
22 Analysis of Masticatory Cycle Efficiency in Complete Denture Wearers 206
Marcelo Coelho Goiato, Alicio Rosalino Garcia, Daniela Micheline dos Santos, and Paulo Renato Junqueira Zuim
23 Short-Term Assessment of the OHIP-14 Scale on Denture Wearers Using Adhesives 211
Gregory Polyzois, Panagiotis Lagouvardos, Christos Partalis, Panagiotis Zoidis, and Hector Polyzois
24 Comparisons of Patient Satisfaction Levels with Complete Dentures of Different Occlusions: A Randomized Clinical Trial 220
Mohhamadjavad Shirani, Ramin Mosharraf, and Mohammadkazem Shirany
25 Factors Associated with Successful Denture Therapy 229
Roberta L. Diehl, Ulrich Foerster, Venita J. Sposetti, and Teresa A. Dolan
Part V Esthetic Considerations 237
26 Perception of Esthetic Impact of Smile Line in Complete Denture Wearers by Different Age Groups 239
Matheus Melo Pithon, Leandro Pereira Alves, Matheus da Costa Prado, Rener Leal Oliveira, Matheus Souza Campos Costa, Raildo da Silva Coqueiro, Joao Milton Rocha Gusmao, and Rogerio Lacerda Santos
27 Assessment of the Ability to Relate Anterior Tooth Form and Arrangement to Gender 245
Fernanda Ferreira Jasse, Josiane Vilhena Correa, Andrea Ferreira Santos da Cruz, Mauro Jose Pantoja Fontelles, Andiara Ribeiro Roberto, Jose Roberto Cury Saad, and Edson Alves de Campos
28 Guidelines for Maxillary Incisal Edge Position-A Pilot Study: The Key is the Canine 250
Carl E. Misch
29 Nasal Width as a Guide for the Selection of Maxillary Complete Denture Anterior Teeth in Four Racial Groups 255
Fabiana Mansur Varjao and Sergio Sualdini Nogueira
30 Qualitative and Quantitative Guides to the Selection and Arrangement of the Maxillary Anterior Teeth 261
Douglas A. Hock
Index 267
