Prosthetic status and needs of Saudi geriatric edentulous patients in Jeddah

الملخص EN

This study was conducted on a group of Saudi edentulous patients 65 years of age and over.

They were 135 males and 112 females having complete maxillary and/or mandibular complete dentures.

The interviews were done, followed by evaluation of physical conditions of complete dentures in addition to intra-oral examination to assess the prosthetic status and needs for these patients.