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Chapter 32 Removable Prostho.

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Immediate Denture   dentures are complete, anteriors are extracted, alveolectomy is performed and dentures inserted  
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Saddle   aka denture base; part of partial denture that holds the denture teeth in place  
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Rests   part of the partial denture that contacts tooth providing vertical/horizontal support  
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Reline   resurfacing the under surface or tissue surface of full or partial denture to improve fit  
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Porcelain teeth vs Acrylic teeth   Porcelain - more resistant to stains and wear but are more brittle than the resin, also can cause a clicking when eating. Acrylic aka plastic - greater resistance to breakage, quieter and bond more efficiently to denture base  
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Overdenture   implants screws placed so denture fits into screws/pins rather than floating on mucosa/bone  
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Major connector   connectors unite the parts together and the major connector connects the left/right quads of the denture.  
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Flange   projecting rim or lower edge of prosthesis  
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Post dam   posterior edge of maxillary denture; helps maintain the denture and suction  
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Pressure indicating paste    
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