A speech bulb prosthesis for a soft palate defect with a polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) framework fabricated by multiple digital techniques: A clinical report.

Authors :: Sun F
Shen X
Zhou N
Gao Y
Guo Y
Yang X
Wu G
Source :: The Journal of prosthetic dentistry [J Prosthet Dent] 2020 Oct; Vol. 124 (4), pp. 495-499. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Dec 24.
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: This clinical report described a digital workflow for the design, manufacture, and clinical delivery of a polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) removable dental prosthesis with a speech bulb. The process combined intraoral scanning, digital milling for the PEKK framework, and 3D printing for the definitive cast.<br /> (Copyright © 2019 Editorial Council for the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Subjects :: Benzophenones
Palate, Soft
Polymers
Printing, Three-Dimensional
Speech
Computer-Aided Design
Dental Implants

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