Surveyed crowns are fabricated for patients to be fitted with removable partial dentures when correction of acceptable tooth contours cannot be achieved with modification alone of the occlusal surfaces of the residual teeth.

2024年10月8日 · Fixed partial dentures are also referred to as dental bridges. Partial dentures are meant to replace a few missing teeth in your upper or lower jaw. They require healthy remaining teeth to be effective.

The fixed partial denture (FPD) is a dental restoration used to replace missing teeth and that is permanently attached to adjacent teeth or dental implants. You might find these chapters and articles relevant to this topic.

Glickman in 1948 reported that from periodontal viewpoint, fixed prostheses are most suitable for replacement of missing teeth, but there are certain clinical situations where RPD are the only possible way to restore the function of teeth, as is the case of Kennedy class I and II.

2023年9月9日 · Fabricating a multiple-unit fixed partial denture to retrofit an existing removable partial denture in patients with fixed and removable prostheses is challenging. The presented completely digital approach is an efficient and precise treatment that does not deprive the patient of the removable partial denture.

Removable partial dentures (RPDs) offer a broad range of aesthetics and restorative functions for partially edentulous patients. This systematic review examines patients' satisfaction rates and the factors that influence RPD satisfaction.

2023年12月22日 · A fixed partial denture serves as a lasting dental solution, addressing gaps in the teeth and restoring the mouth's natural appearance. These dentures offer enhanced comfort and convenience as they remain in the mouth for an …

Unlike removable partial dentures (RPD), FPD is a fixed prosthetic device, providing patients with a stable and permanent solution for the replacement of one or more adjacent missing teeth.

This article describes the treatment sequence and technique for the use of attachments in therapy combining FPD/RPD. Keywords: Fixed partial denture; extracoronal precision attachments; removable partial denture.

This presentation addresses several questions pertinent to patient selection and treatment planning for fixed dental prostheses. What is the periodontal health and tooth stability (mobile or stable?; C/R ratio; root length / form; Ante’s Law provides a conservative guideline)? What occlusal forces are present? What type of retainers will be used?