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INTRODUCTION OF MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHODONTICS

December 14, 2024

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 […]

FINISHING AND CEMENTATION IN FPD

December 14, 2024

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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 […]

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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INTRODUCTION OF MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHODONTICS

FINISHING AND CEMENTATION IN FPD

PRINCIPLES OF RPD DESIGN

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