James Field

Removable Prosthodontics at a Glance


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rel="nofollow" href="#u5fe1425d-c3a5-4d88-adfb-f84e6f29fbe6">The patient and the rationale for treatment Prosthodontic history Clinical examination Ridge assessment Partial denture classification Assessment of existing prostheses Radiographic assessment

      9  7 Factors complicating success Prognosis and justification Risk factors

      10  8 Accessibility and operator position Posture and operating position Move yourself, and the patient Upper arches Lower arches Control of the prostheses and trays Other considerations

      11  9 Pre-prosthetic treatment Extraoral assessment Edentulous patients Partially dentate patients Periodontal disease and caries Implants

      12  10 Revisiting the anatomy Upper arch Lower arch

      13  11 Making a primary impression – complete dentures Choice of tray Material Lower arches

      14  12 Making a primary impression – partial dentures Choice of tray Material

      15  13 Special trays Materials Tray spacers and tissue stops Handles Material retention and support Full seating

      16  14 Compound and putty materials – handling and manipulation Compound and greenstick Putty

      17  15 Recording an upper functional impression Checking the special tray Important functional anatomy Posterior border Partial dentures

      18  16 Recording a lower functional impression Checking the special tray Important functional anatomy Labial sulcus Posterior and disto-lingual anatomy Partial dentures

      19  17 Managing fibrous ridges Mucostatic Mucocompressive

      20  18 Denture bases Types of denture base Alternative denture base materials

      21  19 Recording the maxillo-mandibular relationship The denture bases Natural tooth contacts in partially dentate patients The registration material A passive process The process Checking the registration

      22  20 Prescribing the upper wax contour Using the previous denture as a guide Lip support Incisal level and the alar–tragal plane Buccal corridors Other useful markers Tongue space and assessing speech

      23  21 Prescribing the lower wax contour The tongue Lip support Incisal level and plane