Clinical Prosthodontics

FINISHING AND CEMENTATION IN FPD

December 14, 2024

TOPIC: FINISHING AND CEMENTATION 🎯 KEY POINTS: 🔹In Chronic Xerostomic patient, cervical caries and periodontitis are prime reasons for FPD failure. 🔹Beilby layer is a microscopic surface layer produced during polishing of gold crowns. 🔹Metamerism is a phenomenon of an object appearing of different colours when viewed under different light source. 🔹The use of dissimilar […]

INSERTION, RELINING AND REBASING

November 9, 2024

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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 without clasp and whose palatal resin base resembles the shape of the spoon. 🔹It is usually used during periodontal treatment. 🔹RPD is preferred in […]

IMPRESSION MAKING IN REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE

November 8, 2024

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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 at room temperature. 🔹Iowa wax was developed by Dr E.S. Smith. 🔹Zinc oxide eugenol paste is the material of choice for recording edentulous ridges […]

PRINCIPLES OF RPD DESIGN

November 7, 2024

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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 occlusal axial surface with a gingivally placed groove and a circumferential clasp for retention. The occlusal rest is custom-made with a […]

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FINISHING AND CEMENTATION IN FPD

INSERTION, RELINING AND REBASING

IMPRESSION MAKING IN REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE

PRINCIPLES OF RPD DESIGN

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