Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report

Since the establishment of implant in dentistry, the use of removable partial denture in replacing missing teeth apparently becomes less popular. The situation is made worse by the renowned limitations of removable partial denture. One of the obvious limitations of removable partial denture, esp...

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Main Authors: Awang, Raja Azman Raja, Arief, Erry Mochamad, Hassan, Akram
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spelling my.usm.eprints.44143 http://eprints.usm.my/44143/ Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report Awang, Raja Azman Raja Arief, Erry Mochamad Hassan, Akram RK1-715 Dentistry Since the establishment of implant in dentistry, the use of removable partial denture in replacing missing teeth apparently becomes less popular. The situation is made worse by the renowned limitations of removable partial denture. One of the obvious limitations of removable partial denture, especially in replacing missing anterior teeth is the unsightly view of metal used for retentive clasp. This case report describes the use of spring loaded plunger attachments as an alternative way to achieve retention and at the same time improving the aesthetic of the prosthesis. Penerbit USM 2008 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/44143/1/Spring_loaded_plunger_attachment_for_retention_of_.pdf Awang, Raja Azman Raja and Arief, Erry Mochamad and Hassan, Akram (2008) Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report. Archives of Orofacial Sciences, 3 (1). pp. 32-35. ISSN 1823-8602 http://www.dental.usm.my/aos/index.php/issues/22-aos-issues/issues-2008/55-vol-3-no-1
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topic RK1-715 Dentistry
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Awang, Raja Azman Raja
Arief, Erry Mochamad
Hassan, Akram
Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report
description Since the establishment of implant in dentistry, the use of removable partial denture in replacing missing teeth apparently becomes less popular. The situation is made worse by the renowned limitations of removable partial denture. One of the obvious limitations of removable partial denture, especially in replacing missing anterior teeth is the unsightly view of metal used for retentive clasp. This case report describes the use of spring loaded plunger attachments as an alternative way to achieve retention and at the same time improving the aesthetic of the prosthesis.
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author Awang, Raja Azman Raja
Arief, Erry Mochamad
Hassan, Akram
author_facet Awang, Raja Azman Raja
Arief, Erry Mochamad
Hassan, Akram
author_sort Awang, Raja Azman Raja
title Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report
title_short Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report
title_full Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report
title_fullStr Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report
title_sort spring loaded plunger attachment for retention of removable partial denture: a case report
publisher Penerbit USM
publishDate 2008
url http://eprints.usm.my/44143/1/Spring_loaded_plunger_attachment_for_retention_of_.pdf
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http://www.dental.usm.my/aos/index.php/issues/22-aos-issues/issues-2008/55-vol-3-no-1
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