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Designing Removable Partial Dentures

Dental Clinics of North America, 1984
Various designs have been suggested for the more frequently- occurring situations of the partially edentulous state. Obviously, a discussion of all the probabilities of design is not possible. The important factor is that basic principles are not violated.
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The acrylic removable partial denture

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1977
Some aspects of acrylic partial dentures have been reviewed. The spoon denture, the Every design, and the Lam design have been discussed and suggestions made for their construction and use for patients with specific problems.
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Removal of partially loosened fixed partial dentures

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1981
The technique described offers maximum safety for the abutment tooth and the probability of salvage of the existing restoration. The options of reusing the restoration or recementing it as a temporary restoration are both attractive.
D L, Hall, R J, Connor
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Knowledge of removable partial denture wearers on denture hygiene

British Dental Journal, 2013
Regular good denture hygiene by individuals with removable partial dentures (RPDs) is an important component of oral health and in the prevention of further dental problems. These individuals should be provided with advice on the importance of denture care and be aware of this information.To establish deficiencies in patient knowledge surrounding ...
P, Milward, D, Katechia, M Z, Morgan
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Converting a removable partial denture to a complete interim denture

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1983
Abstract The modification and conversion of an existing removable partial denture into a complete interim denture has been described. The benefits to the patient and advantages to the dentist were noted.
F B, Abbott, P, Wongthai
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Removable Partial Dentures

Journal of Dental Education, 2005
Nicholas J.A. Jepson, B.D.S., F.D.S.R.C.S.Eng., Ph.D. London: Quintessence Publishing Co., Ltd., 2004. 140 pp. Illus., indexed. $54.00 hardcover ISBN 1-85097-075-0 This book is a recent publication in the 36-volume “Quintessentials for General Dental Practitioner Series,” which is designed ...
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Determining the retention of removable partial dentures

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 2019
Removable partial dentures (RPDs) provide a cost-effective treatment for millions of partially edentulous patients worldwide. However, they often fail because of loss of retention. One reason for this problem is lack of precise guidelines for designing retentive RPDs.The purpose of this in vitro study was to determine the forces produced by food and ...
Omar Alageel, Ammar A. Alsheghri, Suliman Algezani, Eric Caron, Faleh Tamimi   +4 more
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Telescope retainers for removable partial dentures

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1981
Telescope crowns used in removable partial dentures reduce the destructive horizontal and rotational occlusal forces by directing them more axially and less traumatically than other retainers. These properties are combined with excellent conditions for cross-arch and multiple abutment splinting.
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Removable partial dentures without rests

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1994
Ever since Bonwill recommended the use of rests on removable partial dentures in 1899, rests have been universally considered inviolate and have gone unchallenged and untested. The author claims that removable partial dentures without rests may not cause the adverse conditions usually predicted, such as gingival stripping, gingival inflammation ...
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Clasp repair for removable partial dentures

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1973
Summary A method has been described for replacing fractured clasps with cast components attached by soldering to other metallic portions or attached to the denture base with cold-curing acrylic resin. The technique is a useful approach to solving the recurring problem of repairing removable partial dentures.
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