Table 3.

Management of Urgent Prosthodontic procedures.

Presentation/Condition	Consequences/risk	Intervention required
Mobile/Faulty prosthesis	Risk of aspiration	Removal with a crown remover
Fixed faulty prosthesis	Pain/Continued inflammation of underlying tissues/food impaction/source of infection	Removal with airotor/crown remover
Infection around prosthesis	Pain/Spread of infection	Removal of prosthesis
Perimplantitis	Pain/Spread of infection/Implat failure	Antibiotics/Currettage
Sensitivity/caries of abutment underneath fixed prosthesis	Pain/pulp exposure	Endodontic intervention
Fabrication of surgical and interim obturators	Problems in speech and deglutition	Impressions and delivery of prosthesis
Dislodged prosthesis needing recementation	Compromise in esthetics and function, pulpal sensitivity, Supraeruption of teeth	Recementation