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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 126, No 1, 107-110.
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CLINICAL PRACTICE

Using the existing prosthesis as a provisional restoration



RT Williamson
Department of Oral Health Practice, College of Dentistry, Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, KY 40536-0084. The remaking of a fixed prosthesis provides a unique opportunity of converting the existing prosthesis to a provisional restoration for use while a replacement is being made. This article describes a technique for using existing prostheses that offers several advantages: less potential wear, increased provisional strength and retention, decreased clinical time and esthetically acceptable contours.






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