Ridge Care

Abstract

The disclosed denture and gum material will allow patients to function in chewing and speech with confidence. The Ridge Care will provide a more comfortable fitting denture with better suction. It will allow for a more natural feel, and better shock absorption when chewing as well as, looking more natural. The disclosure includes a palatal denture defining multiple lingual retention holes adjacent a patient's gums designed to enable a better suction of the denture against an inside lingual surface of the patient's mouth via a transfer of pressure there across. The disclosure additionally includes an impression formed hard material liner formed to a gum contour of the patient's gums and configured to sit against the palatal denture and the lower denture. The disclosure further includes a soft material liner disposed on the hard material liner, the soft material liner configured to sit against the patient's palatal gums and lower gums.

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