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What we need from you?

PATIENT CBCT WITH DENTURE IN MOUTH

  • PATIENT BITING IN MIP OR COTTON ROLLS.
  • DICOM FORMAT
  • NO DENTURES WITH METAL FRAMEWORK
  • DON’T LEAVE SPACE BETWEEN DENTURE AND SOFT TISSUE.
  • NO CD WITH VIEWER

DENTURE CBCT

  • MAKE SURE THE COMPLETE DENTURE SIT ON THE FOAM PAD

PATIENT’S PORTRAIT PICTURE SMILING, RESTING AND RETRACTORS

Steps

Step 1
Step 1
Order Suremark self stick radiographic markers (DM-7) either from the company or call us at the lab as we inventory them (617) 388-2398
Step 1
Step 2
Step 2
Make sure denture fits very well as this will translate into the fit of the surgical guide
Step 2
Step 3
Step 3
If the denture does not fit perfect, take a wash with light body PVS in the denture with no adhesive
Step 3
Step 4
Step 4
Dry denture and place 3-4 markers on the Buccal flange on different planes and 3-4 markers on the lingual or palatal for a total of 6-8 markers
Step 4
Step 5
Step 5
2 CBCT scans will be conducted prior to removing the wash from the denture base or removing the scanning markers
• Scan 1: CBCT of the denture only with the markers and the wash still in place
• Scan 2: CBCT of the patient with the denture in the mouth biting into occlusion so it is seated properly
Step 5