RESEARCH ARTICLE
Dentures with Phonetically Contoured Palate: A Simple Technique of Adding Customized Rugae and Palatal Contours to the Maxillary Denture
Vamsi Krishna, V Vamsi Krishna Reddy, N Praveen Kumar, K Venkata Krishnam Raju
Citation Information :
Krishna V, Reddy VV, Kumar NP, Raju KV. Dentures with Phonetically Contoured Palate: A Simple Technique of Adding Customized Rugae and Palatal Contours to the Maxillary Denture. J Contemp Dent Pract 2012; 13 (2):216-218.
DOI:
10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1124
Published Online:
01-10-2012
Copyright Statement:
Copyright © 2012; The Author(s).
Abstract
How to cite this article
Krishna V, Reddy VVK, Kumar NP, Raju KVK. Dentures with Phonetically Contoured Palate: A Simple Technique of Adding Customized Rugae and Palatal Contours to the Maxillary Denture. J Contemp Dent Pract 2012;13(2):216-218.
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