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Temporary Removable Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:19:55 +0000

Temporary Removable Partial Dental Prosthesis is incorporated into a total denture treatment plan for various reasons. Temporary removable partial dentures are typically made of acrylic resin with wire retention and may include other components to provide support. Sometimes replacement of missing teeth is necessary for short period of time such as for the sake of [...]

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Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown

Prosthodontist — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:48:52 +0000

Porcelain fused to metal crowns are constructed in metal alloy with porcelain fused to either all or most of its surface. PBC, also known as ceramics fused to metal dental crown is indicated in situations whrere a stronger restoration is needed, such as the presence of minimal interocclusal clearance. Compared to all ceramics dental crowns, [...]

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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-Fixed Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:48:31 +0000

Fixed-fixed Partial Denture, also known as fixed-fixed dental bridge, is a design of fixed partial prosthesis that has a rigid connector at both ends of the pontic. This basic design of FPD has a minimum of three units that can be cemented in one piece. The abutment teeth are rigidly splinted together and must be [...]

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Tooth Preparation for Fixed Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 07:40:24 +0000

Tooth Preparation Amount of Reduction in Tooth Preparation for Fixed Partial Denture

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Acrylic Resin Removable Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 10:04:43 +0000

Acrylic resin removable partial denture with wire retainers is sometimes recommended for frail elderly patients. It is justified by the notion that acrylic resin is faster and easier to work with, affordable and amenable to repair. Acrylic resin prosthesis treatment is used because the remaining teeth are periodontally compromised, patients tend to exhibit poor oral [...]

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Rigidity in Removable Partial Denture

Prosthodontist — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 11:12:30 +0000

A Horseshoe-shaped Removable Partial Denture Cast Metal Framework is not recommended for maxillary RPD as it provides a much lower rigidity. Removable Partial Dentures are subjected to highly complex stress fields during normal masticatory movements. Failure of RPD castings during service depends on the dimension and design of the castings. Therefore, major maxillary connector should [...]

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Upper Complete Denture

Prosthodontist — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:31:29 +0000

An Upper Complete Denture was constructed for a 65 years old female patient. The denture base is made of ordinary acrylic base with tint modification to mimic the color of Oral Mucosa of the dentate lower arch of the patient. Leeformatron is the brand name of denture teeth used. Upper Complete Denture is a post [...]

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Ivocap Upper Complete Denture

Prosthodontist — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 18:20:48 +0000

Maxillary / Upper Complete Denture which was made for a 74 year old male patient. The denture was fabricated using the SR Ivocap System by Ivoclar Vivadent. SR Ivocap is based on a special injection technique which produces highly accurate methyl methacrylate-based dentures. Compensation for chemical shrinkage is made possible by pressured feeding of additional [...]

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Fixed Partial Denture : Implant Angled Abutments

Prosthodontist — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:59:05 +0000

While tightening the abutment screw, correct position of the Dental Implant Angled Abutments for fixed partial denture is maintained by doing this procedure: A silicone putty index may be made from the master cast, placed palatally and grooved by a guide-pin, reduced in length to 2 threads and placed in the hole for the gold [...]

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