Attachment-retained restorations

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BALL ATTACHMENT-RETAINED OVERDENTUREConverting an existing denture with lab supportLABORATORY PROCEDUREWorking ModelPlace the Ball Abutment Replica firmly into theBall Abutment Pick-up.Fabricate a working model with theBall Abutment Replica and high-quality stonematerial.PlacingPlace the O-ring spacer on the replica providingprimary soft tissue support and a resilient situation.ProcessingSecurely seat the Clix Female. Process and cure theClix Female into the overdenture. Remove processedoverdenture once the acrylic has set.FinishingAdd acrylic as necessary. Use a burr to removeexcess acrylic, and polish the overdenture.Send the final overdenture to the clinician.26
BALL ATTACHMENT-RETAINED OVERDENTUREConverting an existing denture with lab supportFinal resultSeat the overdenture over the Ball abutments.Verify that the required retention is obtained.Gradual increase of retention is recommended.It is best to start with low retention.CLINICAL PROCEDUREAdjusting the retentionRemovingIf the required retention is not obtained, remove theClix Insert by using a reversed conical burr or a hotinstrument. Do not damage the retentive metal ledgeof the housing.InsertingPress a new Clix Insert over the Clix Insertion Tool.Press the Clix Insert into the housing part ofthe Clix Female.27
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Page 3 and 4: ContentsClinical and laboratoryproc
Page 5 and 6: OVERDENTURE TREATMENTIntroductionIn
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