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Restoring Vertical Dimension in Dentures by Faheemuddin Muhammad is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses principles for developing clear speech in patients who wear dentures. It describes using the /S/ sound as a guide to determine the optimal vertical dimension of occlusion and anterior stopping point for dentures. When patients make the /S/ sound, their mandible consistently moves to the same forward and upward position, regardless of whether they have teeth. This /S/ position can be recorded and used to set the vertical dimension and anterior teeth. The technique provides simple and

Author

Faheemuddin Muhammad

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