Name: Removable Partial Dentures
ISBN: 978-3-031-47082-0

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Editors:

Olcay Şakar⁰

Olcay Şakar
1. Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Prosthodontics, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Türkiye
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Provides scientifically supported information on clasp-, precision attachment and implant-retained digital RPDs
Discusses maintenance and post-insertion problems for all types of RPD, as well as the rules for disinfection.
Includes numerous color figures and supporting video clips

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Keywords

Edentulism
Esthetic
Implant
Occlusion
Precision Attachment
RPD

About this book

This clinical guide, now in an extensively revised second edition, describes the latest developments in planning, materials, and techniques for successful fabrication of removable partial dentures (RPDs). The fabrication of conventional and digital RPDs are demonstrated in a simple and easy-to-understand format, with the aid of numerous color figures and video clips with scientific support on each page. Care has been taken to provide reliable guidance on all aspects of clinical practice relating to RPDs. Readers will find information on decision-making regarding treatment options, clasp-retained RPDs and esthetic solutions, attachments and double crown systems in RPDs, implant-assisted RPDs, maintenance and post-insertion problems for all types of RPDs, the role of RPDs in the management of temporomandibular disorders and the treatment of maxillofacial defects, the re-establishment of occlusal vertical dimension and maximal intercuspation, the rules for disinfection in prosthodontic practice.

Editors and Affiliations

Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Prosthodontics, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Türkiye

Olcay Şakar

About the editor

Olcay Şakar DDS, PhD, is Professor in the Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, İstanbul University, İstanbul, Türkiye. Dr. Şakar graduated from İstanbul University Faculty of Dentistry in 1987 and after completing her PhD thesis “The factors affecting successful esthetics in complete and removable partial dentures”, became Associate Professor in 2000 and Professor in 2007 in the Prosthodontics Department of the same faculty. Dr. Şakar has published more than 50 articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals and has given numerous presentations at meetings both within Türkiye and overseas.

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Removable Partial Dentures
Book Subtitle: A Practitioners’ Manual
Editors: Olcay Şakar
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-47082-0Due: 13 June 2024
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-47085-1Due: 13 June 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-47083-7Due: 13 June 2024
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XIII, 423
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 516 illustrations in colour

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