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InterimRemovablePartial

Dentures

InterimRemovablePartial
Dentures

Shortperiodoftime
Priortoadefinitivedenture
Acrylicmajorconnector,wroughtwire
clasps

Indications

Largepulps(cantfabricatebridge)
Clinicalcrownstooshort
Nousableundercuts

Indications
Childrenpermanentprosthesiswould
bequicklyoutgrown
Temporaryspacemaintenance(caries,
trauma,congenitallymissingteeth)

Indications

Temporarytimeorfinancialconstraints
Suddenlossofteeth,beforesufficient
healinghasoccurred(accidents,after
extractions)

Indications
TransitionalDenture
Transitiontoacompletedenture
Teethneedtobeextractedbutnot
immediately(medically
compromised)
Patientisnotpsychologically
prepared

Indications
TreatmentDenture
Improveaconditionbeforeadefinitive
denture

Indications
TreatmentDenture
Tissueconditioning

Indications
TreatmentDenture
Implanthealing

Indications
TreatmentDenture
Alterationofverticaldimension/
occlusion
Determinehowpatientwillrespond
tochanges(TMD)
SurgicalSplint
Removalofpalataltori

InterimProsthesisFabrication
Preliminaryimpressions
Designthedefinitivepartialdenture
(interimdenturewillusesimilardesign)

InterimProsthesisFabrication
OptionalStep(preferred)
Toothpreparationsforadefinitive
RPD
Newalginateimpression

InterimProsthesisFabrication
Maxillomandibularrelations
Articulatecasts

Design
Clasps(Wroughtwire0.02)
Circumferential

Design
Clasps(Wroughtwire0.02)
Ballclasps
Restandretentiveelements

Design
Clasps(Wroughtwire0.02)
Adamsclasps
Restandretentiveelements

Design
Bracing
Lingual/palatalmajorconnector
providesbracing
Contactsteethattheheightsofcontour

Design
Rests
Usuallywroughtwire
Acrylicmaybeusedovercingulum
restseats
Longertermusecastretainers

Design
MajorConnectors
Fullpalatalcoverageincreases
strength&stability
Extenddenturetofirstmolar
Retentiveclaspsembeddedintomajor
connector

PrescriptionWriting
Markteethtobeextractedonthecast&
writetheteethnumberonthe
prescription
Drawalinearoundtheteethwherethe
castshouldbesurgerized

PrescriptionWriting
Surveythecast&markheightofcontour
&retentionareas(0.02)
Indicatetypeofretentiveclasp,rest&
bracing

PrescriptionWriting
Indicatewhererests,retentionarms&
bracingaretobeplaced,statetooth#&
surface
Drawtheoutlineofthedentureonthe
cast
Identifyshade&mouldofteethselected
Statethetypeofocclusionrequired

Adjustment
Commonly adjust:
interproximal extensions (A)
where clasp exits from resin (B)
tissue undercuts (C)
(McCracken's Removable Partial Prosthodontics, 11th
Ediion. Elsevier, 2005)

Flipper
SlangNoClasps

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