Volume 19 No 2 (2021)
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3-D PRINTED TELESCOPIC OVERDENTURE : A CASE REPORT
Dr. Charushila Sardar,Dr. Sheetal Parab,Dr. Maithilee Hoskale,Dr. Ashmita Chabria,Dr. Rishabh Shetty,Dr. Pritesh Jain
Abstract
The case report shows the benefits of preserving the remaining teeth and fabricating telescopic
dentures which also prevents residual ridge resorption and is an alternative for complete denture
fabrication. Telescopic overdentures or double crowns were introduced in the 20th century and have
been an integral part of removable prosthodontics since then. Overdentures have many advantages
like better stability, retention, prevents residual ridge resorption, etc. Telescopic overdentures show
good retention, stability, improved chewing efficacy and comfort of the patient. This article puts
forward that 3-D printed overdentures is a viable treatment option that should be considered
Keywords
Telescopic, overdenture, primary coping
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