Write a 4 page essay on Removable Partial Denture.Download file to see previous pages... Two types of removable partial dentures are in use viz. temporary partial denture and definite partial denture.

Write a 4 page essay on Removable Partial Denture.

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Two types of removable partial dentures are in use viz. temporary partial denture and definite partial denture. The former is designed only for the short term usage and the latter for the long term usage. Both of them are specially designed to accommodate different situations. As we know, in respect to applications they can be categorized in to two varieties. One is tooth supported removable partial denture and the other is tooth tissue supported partial denture. The latter is also termed as the distal extension removable partial denture. Here the two ends of the removable partial denture are supported by the existing natural teeth whereas the tooth tissue supported (distal extension) removable partial denture are supported by the tissues of the neighboring natural teeth. The diagrams shown below are useful to provide necessary basement with respect to the removable partial denture....

The design and components using for the manufacture of these dentures are with an intention to remove them often for cleaning and maintenance. The removable partial denture can be attached to the basement in different ways according to the convenience of the user. Metal clamps attached with removable partial denture can be used to fix them to the existing natural teeth in the oral cavity.

Implant supported denture

The Diagrams shown above provide some awareness regarding the removable partial denture with various types of clamps which are meant to fix with the existing teeth and gums.

During the manufacturing process of denture care must be taken to satisfy all the above mentioned qualities needed for the perfect artificial teeth. The basement of the product should be prepared in such a way to accommodate the same independently in between natural teeth. They can be prepared by premium acrylic base having shrink free quality. There are also implant supported dentures to provide security against loosening or slipping. The design and fixing devices of denture should be perfectly coping up with the physical conditions prevailing in the gums as well as in the oral cavity. Usually the denture has a pink colored plastic base connected with metallic frames so that, it can be fixed perfectly in the oral cavity. The process of designing and making denture will take duration of two to three weeks depending upon the type needed.