‘NAIL’ AS A DETERMINANT IN ARTIFICIAL TOOTH SELECTION CRITERIA: A LITTLE-KNOWN FACT
Dr. Aishwarya Udayakumar*, Dr. George Francis, Dr. Mathew M. Alani, Dr. Paul Kariyatty,
Dr. Arun K. Joy and Dr. Silpa Abraham
ABSTRACT
Artificial teeth selection has been an important clinical procedure while processing a complete denture. Numerous intraoral and extraoral measurements are considered as landmarks for tooth selection in absence of pre-extraction records. This review focuses on using nail as one landmark in anterior tooth selection and the evidence and studies that supports it.
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