THE EFFECT OF ORAL HYGIENE IN PROGNOSIS OF DENTAL PROSTHESIS OF PATIENTS IN PROSTHODONTICS CLINIC

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Associated Professor & Chairman of Prosthodontic Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Aden University

2 Assistant Professor in Conservative Department & Dean of Faculty of Dentistry, Aden University

Abstract

Interventions for better oral hygiene would be more successful if the patient with dental prosthesis knows more about his oral hygiene and how to maintain it.
To assess the association between oral hygiene and its effect in the prognosis of patient with dental prosthesis or any dental restoration.
The sample was composed by 240 cases divided in four provinces (Hadramoot, Aden, Laheeg and Taiz), 60 cases for each province were clinically examined..

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