IMPLANT DENTISTRY : Surgical and prosthetic phase

TOPIC: SURGICAL AND PROSTHETIC PHASE 🎯 KEY POINTS: 🔹In implant-retained overdenture for completely edentulous patient, balanced occlusion or lingualized occlusion is given. 🔹In full fixed arch implant-supported bridges, there should be simultaneous contact on the anterior and posterior teeth in centric relation with anterior group function and multiple contacts in eccentric jaw movements. 🔹Guided bone […]

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FINISHING AND CEMENTATION IN FPD

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 […]

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INSERTION, RELINING AND REBASING

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 […]

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LABORATORY PROCEDURE OF REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE

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 generated pathway technique eliminates the need for face bow transfer. 🔹Gypsum-bonded investment is used for casting type IV gold alloys and ticonium. 🔹Boley gauze is used for the […]

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 IMPRESSION MAKING IN REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE

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 […]

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MOUTH PREPARATION IN RPD

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 the tooth. 🔹The intentional conservative tooth reduction to prepare guiding planes is called enameloplasty 🔍 DEFINITION : 🔺ENAMELOPLASTY: The intentional […]

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PRINCIPLES OF RPD DESIGN

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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COMPONENTS OF RPD

WHAT ARE COMPONENTS OF RPD (REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES) 🎯 KEY POINTS 🔹The fulcrum line is an imaginary line that joins the occlusal rests around which the prosthesis tends to rotate in function. 🔹Continuous gum denture is an artificial denture consisting of porcelain teeth and tinted porcelain denture base material fused to a platinum base. 🔹Fulcrum […]

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