Stomatology ›› 2023, Vol. 43 ›› Issue (8): 742-746.doi: 10.13591/j.cnki.kqyx.2023.08.014

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Influencing factors in the phonetic function recovery of edentulous patients with complete dentures

CAO Wuling,LI Jian()   

  1. Department of Prosthodontics, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology & National Center of Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & National Engineering Research Center of Oral Biomaterials and Digital Medical Devices & Beijing Key Laboratory of Digital Stomatology, Beijing 100081, China
  • Revised:2022-08-25 Online:2023-08-28 Published:2023-08-23

Abstract:

Tooth loss and accompanied changes in oral structure will affect phonetic function. Complete denture restoration plays an important role in the recovery of phonetic function in edentulous patients. However, many factors from the production of complete denture, the patient's own situation and the wearing of denture will affect the phonetic function of complete denture wearer. This review summarizes the influencing factors of phonetic function recovery in the edentulous patients with complete denture restorations, so as to provide guidance for the production of complete denture with better speech articulation and intelligibility of the wearers.

Key words: complete dentures, phonetic function, speech, speech disorder, edentulous jaws

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