How to Fabricate Winning Dentures Using Idiosyncratic Dentate Characterization

By Arian Deutsch

Posted Jul 08, 2016 in Technical

The August 2015 DTG Symposium in Provo, UT, featured the first-ever World Mixed Dental Arts Competition (see Strut Your Stuff below for more details).


In a timed, single-elimination event with three heats, the final two contestants in the removable division went head to head as they set a complete maxillary arch in wax for a live patient.


Here, the winner, Arian Deutsch, CDT, DTG, Owner, Deutsch Dental Arts in Surprise, AZ, offers a step-by-step look at his time-efficient, idiosyncratic dentate characterization technique used for his winning entry shown here:




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  • Arian Deutsch

    Owner at Deutsch Dental Arts · Sun City West, AZ

    Arian Deutsch, CDT, DTG, is the Owner of Deutsch Dental Arts in Surprise, AZ, specializing in lifelike rehabilitation. He has trained with Daniel LeClerc, TD, Dr. Yvan Fortin and Frank Poerschke, MDT; is a published author;...

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  • Dan Elfring
    Dan Elfring · In-House Dental Technician · Colorado Springs, CO

    Impressive to say the least. You are in a league of your own but thanks for sharing. I'm willing to give your technique a try. See you next month.