Fabrication of a Denture without Try-In Clinical Trouble Shooting.

An immediate denture is a prosthesis which is fabricated without a denture try-in procedure in the patient's mouth and inserted at the same visit immediately after extraction of the teeth. This article presents an atypical case where the immediate interim denture had to be fabricated while the patient waited in the chair.

An overlay partial denture to restore worn mandibular anterior teeth.

Restoring worn anterior mandibular teeth is a challenge, especially when teeth are small, esthetics are a concern, the long-term prognosis is questionable, and/or patient finances are an issue. This article describes an alternate treatment for a patient with a collapsed bite, missing posterior mandibular teeth, an ill-fitting complete maxillary denture with poor esthetics, and irregular, worn mandibular anterior teeth.