📚 JIDAM — Open Access Dental Journal|ISSN: 2582-0559|IDA Madras
JIDAM · Vol 7, Issue 2 · April–June 2020
Case Report

Attachment Retained Cast Partial Denture - An Alternative Option to Distal Extension Partial Edentulous Space - A Case Report

Dr. Arthi Ambayiram · Dr. Ahila Singaravel Chidembaranathan · Dr. Muthukumar Balasubramanium
Department of Prosthodontics, SRM Dental College, Ramapuram, Chennai, India.
Vol 7 · Issue 2 · 2020 DOI: 10.37841/jidam_2020_V7_I2_05 🔓 Open Access 📅 27.06.2020
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📝Abstract
📥 Received: 17.05.2020 ✅ Accepted: 23.05.2020 📤 Published: 27.06.2020
Background

Rehabilitating the partial edentulous patients, especially distal extension situations are mostly challenging to a Prosthodontist.

Case Report

This case report describes a method of using semiprecision attachment in bilateral distal extension partial edentulous case.

Results

The use of semiprecision attachments enhances the retention and stability of the removable partial denture where fixed treatment is not possible in the posterior region.

Conclusion

Successful restoration can be achieved with the attachment retained cast partial denture.

Keywords: Distal extension, Precision attachment, Partially edentulous
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Dr. Arthi Ambayiram et al. Attachment Retained Cast Partial Denture - An Alternative Option to Distal Extension Partial Edentulous Space - A Case Report. J Indian Dent Assoc Madras. 2020;7(2). DOI: 10.37841/jidam_2020_V7_I2_05
Dr. Arthi Ambayiram, Dr. Ahila Singaravel Chidembaranathan and Dr. Muthukumar Balasubramanium. (2020). Attachment Retained Cast Partial Denture - An Alternative Option to Distal Extension Partial Edentulous Space - A Case Report. Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras, 7(2). https://doi.org/10.37841/jidam_2020_V7_I2_05
Dr. Arthi Ambayiram et al. "Attachment Retained Cast Partial Denture - An Alternative Option to Distal Extension Partial Edentulous Space - A Case Report." Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras, vol. 7, no. 2, 2020. 10.37841/jidam_2020_V7_I2_05.
Dr. Arthi Ambayiram et al. Attachment Retained Cast Partial Denture - An Alternative Option to Distal Extension Partial Edentulous Space - A Case Report. J Indian Dent Assoc Madras. 2020;7(2). doi:10.37841/jidam_2020_V7_I2_05
Dr. Arthi Ambayiram et al. "Attachment Retained Cast Partial Denture - An Alternative Option to Distal Extension Partial Edentulous Space - A Case Report." Journal of Indian Dental Association Madras 7, no. 2 (2020). https://doi.org/10.37841/jidam_2020_V7_I2_05.
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