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Removable Partial Denture: Extracoronal Attachment

Prosthodontist — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 08:01:54 +0000

Extracoronal Attachment is a type of precision attachment which involves two parts. The first half has a ball joint cantilevered from the abutment unit. The second part, is housed within the one piece casting framework. The attachment may involve a spring or an O ring or a similar component. The attachment compensates for the differential [...]

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Cantilever Bridge

Prosthodontist — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 03:03:47 +0000

Cantilever Bridge, also known as Cantilever Fixed Partial Denture, is a prosthesis where the pontic (artificial tooth) is supported on one side only by one or more abutment teeth. The pontic is attached to a single or to two retainers splinted together but has no connection at the other end of the artificial tooth. The [...]

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Fixed Moveable Fixed Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 13:12:36 +0000

Fixed Moveable Fixed Partial Denture, as we define before, is a partial denture (bridge) with a rigid connector usually at the distal end of the pontic and a moveable connector that allows some vertical movement of the mesial abutment tooth. The movable connector (precision or semi-precision attachment) resists both separation of the pontic from the [...]

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Fixed Movable Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 22:20:31 +0000

Fixed movable partial denture is sometimes called as fixed free partial denture. It is a partial denture where the pontic is rigidly supported on one side, usually the distal end by one or more abutment teeth. On the other side, the abutment will contain a precision abutment, a stress breaking device. This will allow a [...]

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Lower Removable Partial Denture Linguoplate

Prosthodontist — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:27:54 +0000

Linguoplate is a type of major connector for Removable Partial Denture. Major connector is the component of partial denture that connects the parts of the denture located on one side of the arch with those on the opposite side. It is the unit of the denture to which all other parts are directly or indirectly [...]

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Denture: Overdenture and Bar Connectors

Prosthodontist — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:51:59 +0000

Overdentures have significant advantages compared with complete dentures. Some of these are: 1. Greater functional stability due to preservation of residual ridge contours 2. Better retention 3. Chewing efficiency 4. Less pressure on the mucosa 5. Reduced extension of denture base in the maxilla Overdentures are complete dentures that are partially supported by natural teeth [...]

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Lower Complete Denture

Unilateral Fixed Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 14:02:44 +0000

A lower Unilateral Extension Fixed Partial Denture was fabricated with the purpose of restoring the center of occlusion, and create a premolar occlusion. The Cantilever Fixed Partial Denture design will also provide functional stability for the complete denture on the upper. It will also protect the anterior part of the maxillary ridge from excessive load [...]

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Acrylic Denture

Prosthodontist — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:18:36 +0000

Tissue Supported Acrylic Denture is also commonly known as Gum Stripper. Tissue Supported Removable Partial Denture has been prescribed widely mainly because it is a Low Cost Prosthesis and easy to repair. When this type of denture is not maintained regularly, a problem arises. The Denture sinks into tissues as the underlying alveolar bone resorbs. [...]

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Ivocap Lower Removable Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 22:08:42 +0000

Mandibular / Lower Removable Partial Denture which was made for a 62 year old female patient. The denture was fabricated using the SR Ivocap System by Ivoclar Vivadent. Missing teeth are 36, 46, 47 and 48 Two-Digit Notation, lower left first molar, lower right first molar, lower right second molar and lower right third molar. [...]

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Lower Flexible Removable Partial Denture 4

Prosthodontist — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 17:43:25 +0000

A Lower Removable Partial Denture with flexible framework was fabricated for a 57 year old female patient. Missing teeth are 31, 32, 36, 41, 42, 46, 47, 48 FDI Two-Digit Notation, lower left central incisor, lower left lateral incisor, lower left first molar, lower right central incisor, lower right lateral incisor, lower right first molar, [...]

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