removable prosthesis

As with primary occlusal trauma, treatment may include either a removable prosthesis or implant-supported crown or bridge.

These elements are fitted with connectors to fasten them to fixed or removable prostheses, to enable chewing functionality.

Wax rims are devices that are used in dentistry to help in the fabrication of removable prostheses, such as complete and partial dentures.

This makes Class III RPDs exceedingly more secure as per the three rules of removable prostheses that will be mentioned later, namely: support, stability and retention.

In order to avoid such implant failures, it is necessary to build good fixed or removable prostheses, with well balanced occlusion, to maintain a good daily hygiene, and undergo regular checkups.

For someone who is missing enough teeth in non-strategic positions so that the remaining teeth are forced to endure a greater per square inch occlusal force, treatment might include restoration with either a removable prosthesis or implant-supported crown or bridge.