Acrylic Removable Prosthodontics I

Prótese Removível Acrílica I

Course code:9791127

Maria Antónia Angélico Vila Franca

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:

Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:

• Demonstrate orally and in writing that acquired knowledge to plan and build an acrylic removable partial denture.
• Autonomously build an acrylic removable partial denture.
• Perform simple and complex repair of a acrylic removable denture.
• Add and replace teeth on an acrylic removable denture.

Syllabus:

1. Introduction to acrylic removable partial denture.
2. Acrylic removable partial denture: Protocol and materials.
3. Preliminary impressions casts.
4. Custom impression trays and master casts.
5. Occlusion rims and jaw relationship records.
6. Artificial tooth selection.
7. Occlusal relationship for removable partial denture.
8. Mounting casts on a articulator.
9. Artificial tooth arrangement.
10. Acrylic removable partial denture: Festooning.
11. Flasking, packing, processing, and recovery and polishing.
12. Immediate denture and replacing and adding artificial tooth.
13. Simple and complex repairs.

Suggested Bibliography:

• Carr AB & Brown D (2012) McCracken Prótese Parcial Removível,12th ed., Elsevier Health Sciences.
• Gomes T (1998) Atlas de caracterização em Prótese Total e Prótese Parcial Removível, 1st ed., Livraria Santos.
• Sowter JB (1986) Removable Prosthodontic Techniques (Dental Laboratory Tecnology Manuals), The University of North Carolina Press.