Part one of the series discussed the necessary fundamentals for removable partial denture success. Many of these fundamentals cannot be optimised with acrylic dentures, but such dentures are commonly ...

Traditional partial dentures are removable dental appliances that are made of acrylic bonded to a metal framework. Clasps, which are part of that framework, are designed to fit tightly against ...

If you’ve lost your teeth because of trauma or disease, you may find yourself feeling too self-conscious to reveal your smile. Partial dentures are a cosmetic dental option your dentist might ...

Explores the risks associated with unilateral RPDs and emphasises how to avoid or minimise those risks. Reassures readers that unilateral RPDs are an acceptable and achievable option. Discusses ...

If you’re missing teeth, there are many ways to fill in the gaps in your smile. One way is to use a flipper tooth, also called an acrylic removable partial denture. A flipper tooth is a removable ...

Immediate dentures are temporary, removable false teeth placed the same day your dentist extracts teeth. They protect gums during healing while you wait for permanent dentures. Immediate dentures can ...

Dentures have come a long way since your grandparents had them (some are now even 3D printed). And while you can still get full dentures which take up the entire roof of your mouth, there are other ...

Like life, tooth loss happens. Whether due to periodontal disease, decay, fracture, injuries, cancer, or just plain wearing out, dental professionals are bound to replace missing teeth -- that's what ...