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: INTRODUCTION OF MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHODONTICS 🎯 KEY POINTS: 🔹Ambroise Pare (1517–1590) was first to close palatal perforations. 🔹Tycho Brahe (1546–1601) was famous Danish astronomer who made an artificial nose of gold and silver. 🔹First artificial eye was made of glass in 1579 in Venice. 🔹Pierre Fauchard (1728), considered as the father of modern dentistry, used […]
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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