Assessment of the prevalence index on signs of combination syndrome in patients treated at Bauru School of Dentistry, University of Sao Paulo

• Published in: Journal of applied oral science Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 9 - 13
• Main Authors: Salvador, Milton Carlos Gonçalves, do Valle, Accácio Lins, Ribeiro, Mariana Carvalho Mandim, Pereira, Jefferson Ricardo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Brazil Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da Universidade de São Paulo 01.02.2007; Faculdade De Odontologia De Bauru - USP; University of São Paulo
• Subjects: Combination syndrome; Complete denture; DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE; Kelly syndrome; Original; Removable partial denture; Kelly syndrome; Combination syndrome; Complete denture; Removable partial denture

A group of destructive changes occurring in jaws in patients with maxillary complete dentures and mandibular removable partial dentures (bilaterally) has been described in the literature as the combination syndrome. However, this condition is not clinically observed in all patients. The aim of this...