Table 7.7
Denture faults—looseness
Denture faultsPatient factors

Incorrect peripheral extension

Inadequate volume of saliva

Teeth not in neutral zone

Poor ridge form

Unbalanced articulation

↓ adaptive skills, e.g. elderly patient

Polished surfaces unsatisfactory

Denture faultsPatient factors

Incorrect peripheral extension

Inadequate volume of saliva

Teeth not in neutral zone

Poor ridge form

Unbalanced articulation

↓ adaptive skills, e.g. elderly patient

Polished surfaces unsatisfactory

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