Dentures with Phonetically Contoured Palate: A Simple Technique of Adding Customized Rugae and Palatal Contours to the Maxillary Denture

Abstract

ABSTRACT Speech is essential to human activity, therefore phonetics must be considered with mechanics and esthetics as the cardinal factors contributing to the success of the dental prosthesis. The aim of this following procedure is to produce dentures that are mechanically functional, esthetically pleasing and permit normal speech. 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.