Prosthodontics

Achieving Success With Small-Diameter Implants

INTRODUCTION It is without question that dental implants are one of the most successful additions to modern dentistry. With a success rate of.

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Prosthodontics

An Implant-Assisted Removable Partial Denture: A 36-Month Follow-Up Case Report

INTRODUCTION Dental implants can be used to support a wide range of fixed and removable prostheses. When bilateral edentulous areas are located posterior.

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Prosthodontics

The Stress Axis/DNA Protocols in Denture Fabrication, Part 1

INTRODUCTION The architecture of poverty has touched us all in both our personal lives and in our professional careers. “Doc, my dog ate.

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Prosthodontics

One-Step In-Office Immediate Dentures

INTRODUCTION This article continues the introduction of an innovative technique to fabricate complete dentures in one visit (in about one hour), without the.

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Prosthodontics

Implant Overdentures: Selections for Attachment Systems

INTRODUCTION A consensus statement by McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada concluded that a complete denture for the edentulous mandible should no longer be.

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Prosthodontics

Repair Technique for Broken Cast Teeth

INTRODUCTION A master cast for the fabrication of a removable partial denture (RPD) should be intact without demonstrating abrasion, chipping, or fracture of.

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Prosthodontics

Flexible Partial Denture Variations: The Use of Circumferential, Combination, and Continuous Clasp Designs

INTRODUCTION The development of flexible partial denture materials has allowed dentists to rethink the possibilities of long-term treatment of partial edentulism. These materials.

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Prosthodontics

Prerequisites for Trouble-Free Fully Functional Dentures

MOLECULAR ADHESION The first prerequisite is adhesion, the focus of the article “Dread-Free Compound Impressions in Half the Time” published in Dentistry Today.

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Prosthodontics

Upgrading From a Removable to a Fixed Prosthesis

Over the years, as general dentists, we will see many patients in our offices who have been treated with different types of implant.

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Prosthodontics

An Innovative One-Step Approach to Full Dentures

Figure 1. Preoperative upper and lower edentulous arches. Figures 2 and 3. Upper template adapted to model. Figure 4. Upper template in the.

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