TOPIC: INTRODUCTION TO FIXED PROSTHODONTICS 🎯 KEY POINTS: 🔹FPD replaces one or more teeth and is permanently cemented on the remaining teeth. 🔹Fixed dental prosthesis is also commonly referred to as...
TOPIC: INSERTION, RELINING AND REBASING 🎯 KEY POINTS: 🔹Shim stocks are useful in verifying the presence and location of the occlusal contacts. 🔹Spoon denture is the maxillary interim RPD which is...
TOPIC: LABORATORY PROCEDURE, OCCLUSAL RELATIONSHIP AND POSTINSERTION OF REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE 🎯 KEY POINTS: 🔹Aerosol spray is useful in fitting the framework on the master cast. 🔹Functionally...
TOPIC: IMPRESSION MAKING IN REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE 🎯 KEY POINTS : 🔹Dual impression technique is usually indicated in distal extension cases. 🔹Fluid waxes can flow at mouth temperature and be firm...
TOPIC: MOUTH PREPARATION IN RPD 🎯 KEY POINTS : 🔹Shape of the rest seat in natural posterior teeth should be saucer-shaped. 🔹A rest helps to transmit the occlusal stresses parallel to the long axis of...
TOPIC: PRINCIPLES OF RPD DESIGN 🎯 KEY POINTS 🔹Gillett Bridge consists of a partial denture that utilizes the Gillett clasp system. It is composed of an occlusal rest which is notched deep into the...