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Kennedy Classification Partial Denture
Kennedy Classification Partial Denture In 1923, Kennedy devised a system that became popular due to its simplicity and ease of application. A tremendous number of possible combinations can be reduced to four simple groups. Class I – bilateral edentulous areas located posterior to all remaining teeth. Class II – unilateral edentulous area located posterior to [...]
Components of a Partial Denture
Components of a Partial Denture a. Major Connector: The unit of a removable partial denture that connects the parts of one side of the dental arch to those of the other side. It’s principal functions are to provide unification and rigidity to the denture. b. Minor Connector: A unit of a partial denture that connects [...]
Treatment Sequence for Partial Dentures
Treatment Sequence for Partial Dentures If an RPD is part of planned Treatment: PLAN THE RPD BEFORE BEGINNING ANY OTHER TREATMENT Survey, tripod, heights of contour Draw design on surveyed cast Design approved before any treatment started: o Affects direct restorations o Can influence need for/preparations for crowns o Insures RPD can be completed successfully [...]
Reference Marks on the Occlusion Rims, Record Bases and Master Casts ( mandible )
Reference Marks on the Occlusion Rims, Record Bases and Master Casts ( mandible ) In the mandible, reference marks should include: Half way up the retromolar pad – the posterior aspect of the occlusal plane should intersect the midpoint of the pear shaped pad, to ensure the occlusal plane is not set too low (can [...]
Reference Marks on the Occlusion Rims, Record Bases and Master Casts ( maxilla )
Reference Marks on the Occlusion Rims, Record Bases and Master Casts ( maxilla ) In the maxilla, reference marks should include: Midline of the maxillary rim – Use a #7 wax spatula to score a line demarcating the position of the midline of philtrum of the lip. This is one of the most critical references [...] 
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