A review about the application of phonetic methods in deciding the jaws relation of complete denture.

Author: Xi-Xi ZHANG ¹ ; Jian-Zhang LIU ^{2
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Author Information

1. Dept of Stomatology, Peking University International Hospital, Beijing 102206, China.
2. Dept. of Prosthodontics, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology
3. National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & National Laboratory for Digital and Material Technology of Stomatology & Beijing Key Laboratory of Digital Stomatology, Beijing 100081, China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: complete denture; horizontal relation; neuromuscular theory; phonetic method; vertical relation
MeSH: Denture Design; Denture, Complete; Jaw; Phonetics
From: West China Journal of Stomatology 2021;39(1):105-107
CountryChina
Language:English
Abstract: Speech could be used, because it was a neuromuscular movement without teeth contact. The method was stable, however it was used more in vertical relation deciding. More study was needed in the horizontal relation deciding. This article was to explain why and how to use phonetic method to decide jaws relation, through literature review.