Author: Şakar, Olcay

Language: English

Finishing: Hardcover, 286 pages

ISBN: 9783319205557

Edition Number: 2016

REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

Olcay Şakar

Benefits:

• Provides scientifically supported information on clasp-, precision attachment and implant-retained RPDs
• Discusses maintenance and postinsertion problems for all types of RPD
• Includes numerous color figures and supporting video clips

Description:

This clinical guide describes the latest developments in planning, materials, and techniques for successful fabrication of removable partial dentures (RPDs). The fabrication of RPDs is demonstrated in a simple and easy-to-understand format, with the aid of numerous color figures and video clips and scientific support on each page. Care has been taken to provide reliable guidance on all aspects of clinical practice relating to RPDs. Readers will find information on decision-making regarding treatment options, clasp-retained RPDs and esthetic solutions, attachments and double crown systems in RPDs, implant-assisted RPDs, maintenance and post-insertion problems for all types of RPDs, the role of RPDs in the management of temporomandibular disorders, re-establishing occlusal vertical dimension and maximal intercuspation.

Table of Contents:

• Current Status on Partial Edentulism and Removable Partial Dentures - Şakar, Olcay
• The Effects of Partial Edentulism on the Stomatognathic System and General Health - Şakar, Olcay
• Classification of Partially Edentulous Arches - Şakar, Olcay
• Biomechanics of Removable Partial Dentures - Bural, Canan
• Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Partially Edentulous Patients - Sülün, Tonguç (et al.)
• Preparation of the Mouth for Removable Partial Dentures - Bilhan, Hakan
• Preparation of Abutment Teeth - Ateş, Muzaffer
• Impressions for Removable Partial Dentures - Gençel, Burç
• Major and Minor Connectors - Şakar, Olcay
• Rests and Rest Seats - Şakar, Olcay
• Direct and Indirect Retainers - Bural, Canan (et al.)
• Esthetic Solutions for Removable Partial Dentures - Şakar, Olcay
• Establishing Occlusal Relationships - Sülün, Tonguç
• Surveying and Laboratory Procedures - Bosshart, Max (et al.)
• Initial Placement and Adjustments - Sülün, Tonguç
• Attachments and Double Crown Systems for Removable Partial Dentures - Çilingir, Ahmet Altuğ
• The Role of the Dental Implant in Removable Partial Dentures - Bilhan, Hakan
• Useful Facts Concerning Implant-Assisted Removable Partial Dentures - Bilhan, Hakan
• Postinsertion Problems - Geckili, Onur
• Maintenance - Geckili, Onur
• Management of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) in Partially Edentulous Patients - Sülün, Tonguç
• Re-establishing Occlusal Vertical Dimension and Maximal Intercuspal Position in Partially Edentulous Patients - Şakar, Olcay

Author Information:

• Olcay Şakar DDS, PhD, is Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey. Dr. Şakar graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 1987 and in 1995 was awarded her PhD for work on the factors affecting successful esthetics in complete and partial removable dentures. She became Associate Professor at Istanbul University in 2000 and full Professor in 2007. Dr. Şakar has published more than 40 articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals and has given numerous presentations at meetings both within Turkey and overseas.

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