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    McCracken's removable partial prosthodontics / Alan B. Carr, DMD, MS, David T. Brown, DDS, MS.

    • Title:McCracken's removable partial prosthodontics / Alan B. Carr, DMD, MS, David T. Brown, DDS, MS.
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    • Variant Title:Removable partial prosthodontics
    • Author/Creator:Carr, Alan B., author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Brown, David T. (David Theodore), author.
    • Published/Created:St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2016]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects: Partial dentures, Removable.
    • Medical Subjects:Denture, Partial, Removable.
    • Edition:Thirteenth edition.
    • Description:xi, 375 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
    • Summary:"The standard in prosthodontics for nearly 50 years, McCracken's Removable Partial Prosthodontics, 13th Edition walks readers through all the principles and concepts surrounding removable partial denture treatment planning and design that today's practitioners need to know. Using an evidence-based approach, this full-color text incorporates the latest information on new techniques, procedures, and equipment, including expanded information on dynamic communication and the use of implants with removable partial dentures. From initial contact with the patient to post-treatment care, McCracken's is the complete foundation today's dentists need to successfully practice prosthodontic care" -- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780323339902 hardback
      0323339905 hardback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. I GENERAL CONCEPTS/TREATMENT PLANNING
      1. Partially Edentulous Epidemiology, Physiology, and Terminology
      Tooth Loss and Age
      Consequences of Tooth Loss
      Functional Restoration with Prostheses
      Current Removable Partial Denture Use
      Need for Removable Partial Dentures
      2. Considerations for Managing Partial Tooth Loss
      Managing Tooth Loss Over Time
      Tooth-Supported Prostheses
      Tooth- and Tissue-Supported Prostheses
      Phases of Partial Denture Service
      Reasons for Failure of Clasp-Retained Partial Dentures
      3. Classification of Partially Edentulous Arches
      Requirements of an Acceptable Method of Classification
      Kennedy Classification
      Applegate's Rules for Applying the Kennedy Classification
      4. Biomechanics of Removable Partial Dentures
      Biomechanics and Design Solutions
      Biomechanical Considerations
      Impact of Implants on Movements of Partial Dentures
      Simple Machines
      Possible Movements of Partial Dentures
      5. Major and Minor Connectors
      Role of Major Connectors in Control of Prosthesis Movement
      Minor Connectors
      Finishing Lines
      Reaction of Tissue to Metallic Coverage
      Major Connectors in Review
      6. Rests and Rest Seats
      Role of Rests in Control of Prosthesis Movement
      Form of the Occlusal Rest and Rest Seat
      Extended Occlusal Rest
      Interproximal Occlusal Rest Seats
      Internal Occlusal Rests
      Implants as a Rest
      Support for Rests
      Lingual Rests on Canines and Incisor Teeth
      Incisal Rests and Rest Seats
      7. Direct Retainers
      Direct Retainer's Role in Control of Prosthesis Movement
      Basic Principles of Clasp Design
      Types of Direct Retainers
      Criteria for Selecting a Given Clasp Design
      Types of Clasp Assemblies
      Implants as Direct Retainers
      Analysis of Tooth Contours for Retentive Clasps
      Amount of Retention
      Other Types of Retainers
      Internal Attachments
      8. Indirect Retainers
      Role of Indirect Retainers in Control of Prosthesis Movement
      Factors Influencing Effectiveness of Indirect Retainers
      Auxiliary Functions of Indirect Retainers
      Forms of Indirect Retainers
      9. Denture Base Considerations
      Functions of Denture Bases in Control of Prosthesis Movement
      Methods of Attaching Denture Bases
      Methods for Incorporating Dental Implants
      Ideal Denture Base Material
      Advantages of Metal Bases
      Methods of Attaching Artificial Teeth
      Need for Relining
      Stress-Breakers (Stress Equalizers)
      10. Principles of Removable Partial Denture Design
      Difference in Prosthesis Support and Influence on Design
      Differentiation Between Two Main Types of Removable Partial Dentures
      Essentials of Partial Denture Design
      Components of Partial Denture Design
      Implant Considerations in Design
      Examples of Systematic Approach to Design
      Additional Considerations Influencing Design
      11. Surveying
      Description of Dental Surveyor
      Purposes of the Surveyor
      Factors that Determine Path of Placement and Removal
      Step-by-Step Procedures in Surveying a Diagnostic Cast
      Final Path of Placement
      Recording Relation of Cast to Surveyor
      Surveying the Master Cast
      Measuring Retention
      Blocking out the Master Cast
      Relieving the Master Cast
      Paralleled Blockout, Shaped Blockout, Arbitrary Blockout, and Relief
      12. Considerations for the Use of Dental Implants with Removable Partial Dentures
      Physiologic Distinction Between Prostheses
      Replacing Anatomy and Functional Ability
      Strategically Placed Implants for Removable Partial Denture Stability and Improved Patient Accommodation
      Movement Control With Selective Implant Placement
      Treatment Planning
      Clinical Examples
      Summary
      Acknowledgment
      pt. II CLINICAL AND LABORATORY
      13. Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
      Purpose and Uniqueness of Treatment
      Patient Interview
      Shared Decision Making
      Clinical Examination
      Objectives of Prosthodontic Treatment
      Oral Examination
      Diagnostic Casts
      Diagnostic Findings
      Interpretation of Examination Data
      Infection Control
      Differential Diagnosis: Fixed or Removable Partial Dentures
      Choice Between Complete Dentures and Removable Partial Dentures
      Clinical Factors Related to Metal Alloys used for Removable Partial Denture Frameworks
      Summary
      14. Preparation of the Mouth for Removable Partial Dentures
      Pre-Prosthetic Considerations in Partially Edentulous Mouths
      Periodontal Preparation
      Optimization of the Foundation for Fitting and Function of the Prosthesis
      15. Preparation of Abutment Teeth
      Classification of Abutment Teeth
      Sequence of Abutment Preparations on Sound Enamel or Existing Restorations
      Abutment Preparations Using Conservative Restorations
      Abutment Preparations Using Crowns
      Splinting of Abutment Teeth
      Use of Isolated Teeth as Abutments
      Missing Anterior Teeth
      Temporary Crowns when a Removable Partial Denture is Being Worn
      Fabricating Restorations to Fit Existing Denture Retainers
      16. Impression Materials and Procedures for Removable Partial Dentures
      Elastic Materials
      Rigid Materials
      Thermoplastic Materials
      Impressions of the Partially Edentulous Arch
      Individual Impression Trays
      17. Support for the Distal Extension Denture Base
      Distal Extension Removable Partial Denture
      Factors Influencing the Support of a Distal Extension Base
      Anatomic form Impression
      Methods for Obtaining Functional Support for the Distal Extension Base
      18. Occlusal Relationships for Removable Partial Dentures
      Desirable Occlusal Contact Relationships for Removable Partial Dentures
      Methods for Establishing Occlusal Relationships
      Materials for Artificial Posterior Teeth
      Establishing Jaw Relations for a Mandibular Removable Partial Denture Opposing a Maxillary Complete Denture
      19. Laboratory Procedures
      Duplicating a Stone Cast
      Waxing the Removable Partial Denture Framework
      Spruing, Investing, Burnout, Casting, and Finishing of the Removable Partial Denture Framework
      Making Record Bases
      Occlusion Rims
      Making a Stone Occlusal Template from a Functional Occlusal Record
      Arranging Posterior Teeth to an Opposing Cast or Template
      Types of Anterior Teeth
      Waxing and Investing the Removable Partial Denture Before Processing Acrylic-Resin Bases
      Processing the Denture
      Remounting and Occlusal Correction to an Occlusal Template
      Polishing the Denture
      20. Work Authorizations for Removable Partial Dentures
      Work Authorization
      Definitive Instructions by Work Authorizations
      Legal Aspects of Work Authorizations
      Delineation of Responsibilities by Work Authorizations
      21. Initial Placement, Adjustment, and Servicing of the Removable Partial Denture
      Adjustments to Bearing Surfaces of Denture Bases
      Occlusal Interference from Denture Framework
      Adjustment of Occlusion in Harmony with Natural and Artificial Dentition
      Instructions to the Patient
      Follow-Up Services
      pt. III MAINTENANCE
      22. Relining and Rebasing the Removable Partial Denture
      Relining Tooth-Supported and Tooth Implant-Supported Denture Bases
      Relining Distal Extension Denture Bases
      Methods of Reestablishing Occlusion on a Relined Removable Partial Denture
      23. Repairs and Additions to Removable Partial Dentures
      Broken Clasp Arms
      Fractured Occlusal Rests
      Distortion or Breakage of Other Components
      Major and Minor Connectors
      Loss of a Tooth or Teeth not Involved in Support or Retention of the Restoration
      Loss of an Abutment Tooth Necessitating its Replacement and Making a New Direct Retainer
      Other Types of Repairs
      Repair by Soldering
      24. Interim Removable Partial Dentures
      Appearance
      Space Maintenance
      Reestablishing Occlusal Relationships
      Conditioning Teeth and Residual Ridges
      Interim Restoration During Treatment
      Conditioning the Patient for Wearing a Prosthesis
      Clinical Procedure for Placement
      25. Removable Partial Denture Considerations in Maxillofacial Prosthetics
      Maxillofacial Prosthetics
      Timing of Dental and Maxillofacial Prosthetic Care for Acquired Defects
      Intraoral Prostheses: Design Considerations
      Surgical Preservation for Prosthesis Benefit
      Maxillary Prostheses
      Mandibular Prostheses
      Jaw Relation Records for Mandibular Resection Patients
      Summary.
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