Attachment retained removable partial denture: A Clinical Report

Attachment-retained RPD is not an outdated treatment modality. It is even more contemporary in today's appearance-oriented society than when it was first introduced. There is significant number of patients who could benefit from this treatment option, both short and long term. However, lack of...

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Published in:International journal of clinical dental science 2011-04, Vol.2 (2)
Main Authors: Makkar, Sumit, Chhabra, Anuj, Khare, Amit
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Attachment-retained RPD is not an outdated treatment modality. It is even more contemporary in today's appearance-oriented society than when it was first introduced. There is significant number of patients who could benefit from this treatment option, both short and long term. However, lack of proper knowledge, overwhelming number of attachments available in the market, multiple adjustments and repairs are making dentist reluctant to offer and provide attachment-retained RPD to their patients. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview and a simplified approach to this treatment modality by a clinical case report.
ISSN:2229-7790
2229-7804