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MCCRACKEN'S REMOVABLE PARTIAL PROSTHODONTICS
McCracken's Removable Partial Prosthodontics
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Eleventh Edition

By
Alan Carr, DMD, MS, Professor, Department of Dental Specialties, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Glen McGivney, DDS, FACD, Adjunct Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Editor, Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, Chapel Hill, NC
David Brown, DDS, MS, Vice Chairman, Department of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Description
This resource has been the standard text for basic principles and concepts of removable partial denture treatment planning and design for over 40 years. It thoroughly explains the clinical and laboratory aspects of providing removable partial dentures to manage the condition of missing teeth. Content extends from initial contact with the patient to post-treatment care. Inside this book, readers will find all the evidence-based information needed to diagnose, design, develop, and sequence a treatment plan.

Contents


PART I: GENERAL CONCEPTS/TREATMENT PLANNING

1. Partially edentulous epidemiology, physiology, and terminology
2. Clasp-retained partial denture
3. Classification of partially edentulous arches
4. Biomechanics of removable partial dentures
5. Major and minor connectors
6. Rests and rest seats
7. Direct retainers
8. Indirect retainers
9. Denture base considerations
10. Principles of removable partial denture design
11. Surveying
12. Diagnosis and treatment planning



PART II: CLINICAL AND LABORATORY PROCEDURES

13. Preparation of mouth for removable partial dentures
14. Preparation of abutment teeth
15. Impression materials and procedures for removable partial dentures
16. Support for the distal extension denture base
17. Occlusal relationships for removable partial dentures
18. Laboratory procedures
19. Work authorizations for removable partial dentures
20. Initial placement, adjustment, and servicing of the removable partial denture



PART III: MAINTENANCE

21. Relining and rebasing the removable partial denture
22. Repairs and additions to removable partial dentures
23. Temporary removable partial dentures
24. Removable partial denture considerations in maxillofacial prosthetics



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Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 480 pages, publication date: JUL-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-02628-4
ISBN-10: 0-323-02628-1
Imprint: MOSBY


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