Single Tooth Removable Partial Denture

Single Tooth Removable Partial Denture in a Flexible Framework

Single Tooth Removable Partial Denture, also known as Nesbit, is a type of RPD to replace a missing tooth. It is composed of a single denture tooth and a flexible framework. Its clasps, rests and framework are all made of flexible plastic material.

Fixed Partial Denture for Equipoise RPD

Fixed Partial Denture for Equipoise


A Fixed Partial Denture was constructed for a slightly tilted abutment tooth. The Crown was installed to control forces along the long axis of the tooth. The restored tooth will essentially serve as an abutment for an Equipoise Removal Partial Denture.

Unilateral Removable Partial Denture

Photo of flexible unilateral removable partial denture


Unilateral Removable Partial Denture is fabricated using flexible framework. An example of this is valplast unilateral rpd. The flexible framework prevents the danger of damage to the lining of digestive systems in in cases of accidental swallowing of denture.

Complete Denture – Final Impression

Complete Denture - Final Impression


Repouring of complete denture final impression can not be done if there’s obvious distortion like tearing or detached border mold.

Drawbacks in Removable Partial Dentures

Removable Partial Dentures allow versatility but when used to restore small spans they have the following drawbacks:

1. Problems of retention may take the denture unnecessarily complicated and bulky.
2. A removable denture does not always give the patient the confidence of one that is fixed.
3. There is a risk of accidental swallowing of a small removable partial denture.

Upper / Lower Complete Denture Prosthesis Case 1: Border Moulded Custom Trays

Border Moulded Custom Trays for Upper and Lower


Complete Denture Prosthesis Case 1 : Customized Trays / Individual Trays with border moulding, ready for the Final Impression of Upper arch and the Lower arch.

Upper / Lower Complete Denture Prosthesis Case 1: Custom Trays

Custom Trays for Upper and Lower


Complete Denture Prosthesis Case 1 : Customized Trays / Individual Trays are fabricated for the Final Impression of Upper and Lower.

Upper / Lower Complete Denture Prosthesis Case 1: Preliminary Casts

Upper and Lower Preliminary Casts with outline

Upper Preliminary Cast and Lower Preliminary Cast with outline for the fabrication of Custom Trays.

Upper Valplast Complete Denture

An Upper Complete Denture, fabricated with valplast as Denture Base. This denture was made for a 64 years old female patient. The denture teeth used is Cosmo.

Valplast Upper Complete Denture - occlusal


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Occlusal Rests – Removable Partial Denture

Occlusal Rests - Removable Partial Denture


Occlusal Rests and Lingual Rest of Removable Partial Dentures should be placed in well-prepared rest seats with rounded external borders. The thickness of Denture Rest should be about 1.5 mm to provide sufficient durability and rigidity. The occlusal rest should be placed in a region without contact with the opposing tooth. It is sometimes necessary to grind the opposing tooth to remove the contact.