Prosthodontist how-to

How to Plan a Full-Mouth Rehabilitation

Planning prevents failures.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
Quick answer

Planning prevents failures. In short: take; analyze; create, then complete the remaining steps below.

Step by step

  1. Take records and scans.

  2. Analyze bite and jaw position.

  3. Create a wax-up.

  4. Test with temporaries.

  5. Sequence treatment.

  6. Coordinate specialists.

Safety reminders for prosthodontists

  • Use infection control
  • Handle lab materials safely
  • Use proper ergonomics
  • Review medical history

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