Check for any overextended areas (grind down and adjust as needed).
Is the midline correct?
Check the lip support (check “sh” sound).
Check incisal edge position (check “F” and “V” sounds).
Are the teeth too high or low?
Is there a cant?
Do teeth on either side need to be adjusted up or down?
Are all adjustments in mm?
LEIXIR IOS Denture Workflows
Photos Needed for All Workflows:
Full Face Smiling, Full Face Lips at Rest, Profile and Retracted in Occlusion
APPOINTMENT 1
Scan both the upper & lower arches with a bite prior to extractions
Remember to capture the palate, buccal and lingual extensions
APPOINTMENT 2
Deliver Immediate Denture
Refer to “Reference Denture” Workflow after healing and new denture is needed
APPOINTMENT 1
Take a complete scan of the existing prosthetic extra orally (outside of the mouth) after performing a light/medium body wash
Scan opposing arch
Re-insert prosthetic, including wash, before capturing the bite
APPOINTMENT 2
Deliver Final Denture
APPOINTMENT 1
Take light/medium body wash on existing denture(s), Verify VDO and notify Leixir of any desired changes
Take a complete scan of the existing prosthetic extra orally (outside of the mouth)
Scan opposing arch
Re-insert prosthetic, including wash, before capturing the bite
APPOINTMENT 2
(OPTIONAL IF NEEDED BUT RECOMMEND IF SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES ARE PROPOSED)
Deliver Monolithic Try-in
Try-in-can be used as a custom tray & can be used to verify VDO, mid-line & occlusion
Scan Monolithic back to the lab with notated adjustments
Take photos if needed
APPOINTMENT 3
Deliver Final Denture
APPOINTMENT 1
OPTION 1: Take scan of edentulous arch(s) and Leixir will send a wax rim
OPTION 2: Take scan of edentulous arch(s) and use a putty matrix/wax rim to establish jaw relation VDO, mark mid-line and scan open open posterior bite. Using this method, you will go to APPT #3
APPOINTMENT 2
(IF LEIXIR SENT A WAX RIM)
Follow standard procedures for capturing landmarks and dimensions
Scan wax rim with wash and send digitally OR physically mail back the wax rim to Leixir and we will re-digitize
APPOINTMENT 3
Evaluate try-in (VDO, mid-line, etc)
Notate any necessary changes
Perform wash impression if it is not ideal (wash impression is required in the try-in if you utilized the putty matrix in option 1)
Take a complete scan of Monolithic Try-In and scan bite
APPOINTMENT 4
Deliver Final Denture
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