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Removable Partial Denture

Removable Partial Denture

Removable Partial Denture

Hello learners, greetings of the day, Myself Dr. Shubha Joshi, Associate Professor in Department of Prosthodontics, from School of Dental Sciences affiliated to Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad. Let’s look into …

Quadrant - II (Study Material)

1. Removable Partial Denture

2. Removable Partial Denture

Quadrant - III (Assignments)

1. Removable Partial Denture

1. Describe Kennedy’s classification of partially edentulous arches. Explain the advantages and limitations of this classification system. Points to cover: Introduction to partial edentulism and the need for classification Kennedy's Class I to IV with diagrams Applegate’s rules for applying Kennedy’s classification Advantages (simplicity, universal use, planning aid) Limitations (doesn't account for severity, soft tissue, tooth condition) 2. Discuss in detail the various systems of classification of removable partial dentures. Compare Kennedy’s classification with other systems. Points to cover: Importance of classifying partial edentulism Overview of different classification systems (Kennedy, Bailyn, Cummer, Godfrey, etc.) Detailed explanation of each Comparative analysis Clinical implications in RPD design 3. Explain Applegate’s modification to Kennedy’s classification. Why are these modifications important in clinical practice? Points to cover: Brief on Kennedy classification Detailed list and explanation of Applegate’s 8 rules Importance of each rule in correct classification Examples to show practical application Clinical significance in treatment planning and communication

Quadrant - IV (MCQs)

Bilateral edentulous areas located posterior to the remaining natural teeth, is which class of edentulous arch according to Kennedy’s classification?

Unilateral edentulous area with natural teeth anterior and posterior to it which does not cross the midline of the arch, …

Unilateral edentulous area located posterior to the remaining natural teeth, is which class of edentulous arch according to Kennedy’s classification?

Which is a single edentulous area, which crosses the midline of the arch, with remaining teeth present only posterior to …

What is Kennedy classification Class II?

The most posterior edentulous area or areas will always determine the classification

There can be no modification areas in class four arches

If a second Molar is missing and not to be replaced, it is not considered in the classification

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1. Removable Partial Denture