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Classication of Partially
Edentulous Arches
Olcay akar
3.1
Kennedy Classication
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O. akar
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Fig. 3.3 Kennedy Class III, at the same time, this case
can be named as KennedyApplegate Class VI according
to Applegates modification
3.1.1
Applegates Modication
(KennedyApplegate
Classication System)
Class VI: Tooth-bounded edentulous area but restoration can be a fixed partial denture, because
the edentulous space is short and abutments
are capable of providing support for a denture
(Fig. 3.3).
3.1.2
Applegates Rules
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3.2
Implant-Corrected Kennedy
Classication System
O. akar
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