Removable Prosthodontics at a Glance provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to the practical elements of complete and partial denture provision. It serves as the perfect illustrated guide for learners, and a handy revision guide for subsequent undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Following the familiar, easy to use at a Glance format, each topic is presented as a double page spread with text accompanied by clear colour diagrams and clinical photographs to support conceptual understanding. Key concepts such as patient assessment, material handling, denture design, making…mehr
Removable Prosthodontics at a Glance provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to the practical elements of complete and partial denture provision. It serves as the perfect illustrated guide for learners, and a handy revision guide for subsequent undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
Following the familiar, easy to use at a Glance format, each topic is presented as a double page spread with text accompanied by clear colour diagrams and clinical photographs to support conceptual understanding. Key concepts such as patient assessment, material handling, denture design, making impressions, and much more are explained and superbly illustrated enabling the reader to visualise the intended clinical endpoint.
Removable Prosthodontics at a Glance is a valuable resource for students studying dentistry and clinical dental technology, and those preparing for further studies in Prosthodontics.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
About the Authors Dr James Field is a Senior Specialist Clinical Teacher in Restorative Dentistry, and an Honorary Consultant in Prosthodontics. He has extensive experience with delivering innovative teaching in restorative dentistry, which has received international acclaim. James holds a Master of Arts degree in Education and a National Teaching Fellowship. He is also a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Educators, a Fellow of the Faculty of Dental Trainers, and an active council member of the British Society of Prosthodontics. Miss Claire Storey is a Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, Lead Consultant in Periodontics and Oncology Rehabilitation, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry (University of Sheffield). She has undertaken Masters degrees in Restorative Dentistry and Translational Medicine and Therapeutics at Newcastle University, and has taught extensively and internationally in Restorative Dentistry and is passionate about clinical teaching in primary and secondary care. She is Secretary of the British Society of Prosthodontics and sits on the British Society of Periodontology Council.
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About the companion website viii
1 Introduction 2 James Field
2 The function of removable prostheses 4 James Field
3 Stability and retention 6 James Field
4 Patient assessment for complete dentures 8 James Field
5 Edentulous ridge presentations 10 James Field
6 Patient assessment for partial dentures 12 James Field
7 Factors complicating success 14 James Field
8 Accessibility and operator position 16 James Field
9 Pre-prosthetic treatment 1820 Prescribing the upper wax contour 40 James Field
10 Revisiting the anatomy 20 James Field
11 Making a primary impression - complete dentures 22 James Field
12 Making a primary impression - partial dentures 24 James Field
13 Special trays 26 James Field
14 Compound and putty materials - handling and manipulation 28 James Field
15 Recording an upper functional impression 30 James Field
16 Recording a lower functional impression 32 James Field
17 Managing fibrous ridges 34 James Field
18 Denture bases 36 James Field
19 Recording the maxillo-mandibular relationship 38 James Field
20 Prescribing the upper wax contour 40 James Field
21 Prescribing the lower wax contour 42 James Field
22 Tooth selection and arrangement 44 James Field
23 Occlusal dimensions and occlusal schemes 46 James Field
24 Respecting the neutral zone 48 James Field
25 Assessing trial prostheses 50 James Field
26 Fitting and reviewing finished prostheses 52 James Field
27 Copying features from existing prostheses 54 James Field
28 Classifying partial prostheses and material choices 56 James Field
29 Designing partial prostheses 58 James Field
30 Saddles, rests and clasps 60 James Field
31 Connectors and bracing 62 James Field
32 Surveying and preparing guide planes 64 James Field
33 Designing frameworks - case examples 66 James Field
34 Precision attachments - the fixed-removable interface 68 James Field
35 Dealing with frameworks and substructures 70 James Field
36 The altered cast technique and the RPI system 72 James Field
37 Swing-lock prostheses 74 James Field
38 Gingival veneers 76 James Field
39 Immediate and training prostheses 78 Claire Storey and James Field
40 Occlusal splints 80 James Field
41 Implant-supported mandibular overdentures 82 Claire Storey and James Field
42 Principles of restoring maxillary defects 84 James Field
43 Tissue conditioners, liners and re-basing 86 Claire Storey and James Field
44 Maintaining adequate oral hygiene 88 Claire Storey and James Field
45 Troubleshooting loose or painful dentures 90 James Field
46 Gagging, other difficulties and making a referral 92 James Field