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 ...

When a patient needs a new crown under an existing removable partial denture (RPD), the dentist faces a dilemma. Ideally, you would recommend a new partial to go with the crown. But that doesn't sit ...

Dentures — also commonly known as false teeth — are fitted to act as a prosthesis for missing teeth. They’re often made of acrylic, nylon, or metal. They can be used in place of one tooth, several, or ...

If you lose one or more teeth due to gum disease or tooth decay, you can replace these teeth with partial or complete dentures. Dentures are removable false teeth that look like natural teeth. After a ...

I' m due for partial dentures but was told that they have to have metal clasps. my concern is that when I smile there metal clasps will be completely visible and that' s totally embarrassing. I only ...

I have asked the Prosthodontist but unfortunately he has not responded. I' m due for partials for top teeth. I' m missing all teeth from both my eye teeth back. only have front top teeth. my dentist ...