TECHNIQUE FOR MAGNETIC PLACEMENT AND ORIENTATION OF A FACIAL PROSTHESIS

Citation
Jc. Lemon et al., TECHNIQUE FOR MAGNETIC PLACEMENT AND ORIENTATION OF A FACIAL PROSTHESIS, The Journal of prosthetic dentistry, 75(1), 1996, pp. 50-52
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
ISSN journal
00223913
Volume
75
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
50 - 52
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3913(1996)75:1<50:TFMPAO>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A simple technique is described for placing and orienting a facial pro sthesis with a magnetic holder. This technique involves samarium-cobal t magnets embedded in a silicone prosthesis and counter magnets placed in a holding device.