Partial Dentures
by Dr Dean Lloyd

Table of Contents:
Introduction:
Chapter 1: Your Decision to Purchase a New Partial Denture
Chapter 2: Shades and Shapes of Teeth
Chapter 3: Partial Denture Materials
Chapter 4: Acrylic versus Metal Frame Partial Dentures
Chapter 5: Types of Clasps and their Designs - Choices you have
Chapter 6: Occlusal Rests and their Importance to your Current Teeth
Chapter 7: Backing Plates - What a difference they make!
Chapter 8: Main Frame Design - Your Comfort & what's available
Chapter 9: Broken Partial Dentures - How to avoid this happening
Chapter 10: Cleaning and Partial Denture Care
Chapter 11: Obturators and Special Purpose Appliances
Conclusion:
Important Quick Reference Links in this eBook:
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The importance of having a partial denture - and the consequences of not!
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Checking tooth colour before you pay for your dentures
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The result of choosing the correct (or incorrect) tooth shape
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Soft flexible partial dentures
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Important advantages and disadvantages of acrylic partial dentures
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WARNING - About wire clasps and how they may damage healthy teeth!
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Advantages and disadvantages of flexible clasps
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Important advantages and disadvantages of metal frame partial dentures
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Why lower partials dentures may hurt like hell - and what you can do.
More quick reference links in this eBook:
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WARNING - Partial denture designs to avoid
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WARNING - About cleaning partial dentures
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WARNING - Adjusting retainer clasps at home
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Differences between titanium, chrome cobalt, and acrylic partial dentures
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Partial Dentures with no pink gums (i.e.) Gum-fit for more natural looks
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Acrylic clasps, cast metal clasps, and wire clasps
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Rests - without these, your partial denture may cause pain - Home test
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Why your front false teeth may constantly break off!
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Avoid these badly designed partial dentures that cause many problems
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Why broken partial dentures don’t feel right after being repaired
All the information you need - when you need it