Learn the types of clasps used in removable partial dentures (RPDs) including I-Bar, C-Clasp, Roach Clasp, Flexible Clasp, and Tooth-Colored Clasp. Clear explanations with examples for NEET MDS, prosthodontics, and clinical practice.
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 […]
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 […]
Enter your email address to receive our Free Newsletter for key Exam and Resource Updates