James Puryer

Clinical Lecturer (Restorative), School of Oral and Dental Sciences, Bristol Dental Hospital, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol BS1 2LY, UK (James.Puryer@bristol.ac.uk)

Complete dentures – assessment of the loose denture

A well-supported denture will have resistance to movement into the denture-bearing tissues..

An implant-retained obturator – a case study

The presenting complaint of the male patient aged 76 years old (PG) was one of a loose upper obturator. He had this original obturator made 6 years previously. The patient was generally fit and well,...

Denture stomatitis – a clinical update

Denture stomatitis can affect both partial and complete denture wearers,2 although is commonly seen on the palatal mucosa beneath a maxillary complete denture.1,5,11 DS rarely affects the lower arch,...