Removable Partial Denture - this is sometimes used for patients that are missing some, not all of their teeth (partial), where a fixed prostheses is contraindicated, where cost doesn't allow or just a preference of the patient.
There are different ways to classify an edentulous mouth. The basics are:
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Class I (bilateral free ended partially edentulous)
Class II (unilateral free ended partially edentulous)
Class III (unilateral bounded partially edentulous)
Class IV (bilateral bounded anterior partially edentulous), etc |
My design:
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Classification: Class II, modification II |
I will be making the actual prostheses some time in the future. Stay tuned.
7 comments:
Hey! good job, thats what we're doing too but we start with the practice this friday. Let's see what happen :)
Hey! good job, thats what we're doing too but we start with the practice this friday. Let's see what happen :)
Loads of interesting facts to read here..Really nice..
Loads of interesting facts to read here..Really nice..
Really? good luck Lydia, and thank you Dr. Himesha
hi i need every design for class 3 without any modification but with details (clasps_ rests_saddle_indirect retainer)
that periodic soaking in denture cleaner makes a huge difference in getting rid of those dark, yellow stains. I highly recommend it. georgia dental associates
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