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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 12 Clinical application of overdentures Keywords: overdenture Overdenture is a denture base organizations that covered the surface of natural teeth or have been treated the root on a complete denture or removable partial denture. This information is covered by denture base denture surface covered by the organization has been at the root and root canal treatment, the root’s surface monolayer of metal roof for complete denture or removable partial denture. Its main advantage is that the alveolar bone atrophy slow speed, can prevent dental caries base to extend the service life of restoration. From February 2002 to December 2007 to date by 39 patients had to cover the prosthesis and achieve more satisfactory results. Is combined with clinical data on its value as a preliminary study. 1 Data and methods 1.1 General Information The group of 39 patients, 17 were males and 22 females; aged 18 to 86 years of age. 49 overdentures were produced, of which 10 complete dentures, partial removable denture 39; covering a total of 104 base teeth root, of which a maximum of canines and premolars, respectively, 31 for the upper teeth, lower jaw 38 teeth, upper and lower teeth were 69, accounting for 66.35%. 1.2 Repair Methods All patients were taken dental X ray film, check the situation and the root periodontal gum disease, and associated treatment, coverage of the abutment teeth after root canal preparation and disinfection, no symptoms, no obvious deduction pain, no serious odor, no significant exudate and no symptoms of acute apical periodontitis after root canal filling to do a standard technique. Authors used the short-crown abutment [1,2], crown cut off flush after the section on the gingival or gum 3mm, will be ground into maxillofacial cone surrounded by jaw-axis angle rounded, and then prepared root canal, depth about 5mm from the root canal orifices to prepare for the retention capacity of piles, an