enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: pictures dental bridges permanent or removable

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Bridge (dentistry) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridge_(dentistry)

    Bridges can either be provisional (temporary/interim) or permanent. The provisional bridge is a transitional restoration that protects the teeth that are weakened by the preparation, and stabilises the dental tissues until the fabrication of the final restoration, moreover, it can pave the way to the aesthetics of the future permanent ...

  3. Resin-retained bridge - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resin-retained_bridge

    Perhaps the best known is the Maryland bridge and other designs used in the past include the Rochette bridge. The five-year survival rate is around 83.6% and the ten-year rate at 64.9%. [ 2 ] The case selection is important and as with any dental prosthesis, good oral hygiene is paramount for success.

  4. Fixed prosthodontics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed_prosthodontics

    A bridge is used to span, or bridge, an edentulous area (space where teeth are missing), usually by connecting to fixed restorations on adjacent teeth. The teeth used to support the bridge are called abutments. A bridge may also refer to a single-piece multiple-unit fixed partial denture (numerous single-unit crowns either cast or fused together).

  5. Dental restoration - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_restoration

    Removable dental prostheses (mainly dentures) are sometimes considered a form of indirect dental restoration, as they are made to replace missing teeth. There are numerous types of precision attachments (also known as combined restorations) to aid removable prosthetic attachment to teeth, including magnets, clips, hooks, and implants which may ...

  6. Abutment (dentistry) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abutment_(dentistry)

    In dentistry, an abutment is a connecting element. [1] This is used in the context of a fixed bridge (the "abutment teeth" referring to the teeth supporting the bridge), partial removable dentures (the "abutment teeth" referring to the teeth supporting the partial) and in implants (used to attach a crown, bridge, or removable denture to the dental implant fixture).

  7. CAD/CAM dentistry - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAD/CAM_dentistry

    Chrome-cobalt disc with bridges and crowns manufactured using WorkNC Dental CAD/CAM. CAD/CAM dentistry is a field of dentistry and prosthodontics using CAD/CAM (computer-aided-design and computer-aided-manufacturing) to improve the design and creation of dental restorations, [1] [2] especially dental prostheses, including crowns, crown lays, veneers, inlays and onlays, fixed dental prostheses ...

  8. Removable partial denture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Removable_partial_denture

    A removable partial denture (RPD) is a denture for a partially edentulous patient who desires to have replacement teeth for functional or aesthetic reasons and who cannot have a bridge (a fixed partial denture) for any reason, such as a lack of required teeth to serve as support for a bridge (i.e. distal abutments) or financial limitations.

  9. Rochette bridge - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochette_bridge

    A Rochette bridge is a type of dental prosthesis popular in the 1970s, [citation needed] and described by Alain Rochette in 1973 [1] as a form of resin retained bridge that relied on countersunk holes perforating the metal abutment wing. These would be filled with composite cement on seating the restoration, providing macromechanical retention ...

  1. Ads

    related to: pictures dental bridges permanent or removable