Acrylic Partials
This restoration is geared towards a transitional solution for partially edentulous patients. Often used for missing teeth in a growing child or adolescent, or as a temporary for implant placement, these partials are made of acrylic framework only.
Indications
For temporary placement
Missing teeth in growing child or adolescent
Temporary for implant placement
ADVANTAGES/BENEFITS
Cost effective tooth replacement
Disadvantages
Removable, must be cleaned
Acrylic framework only, limited strength
Materials
Structure:
Acrylic – Vertex or Lucitone 199 denture acrylic
Stainless steel wire clasps as needed, available with esthetic clasp options
Ivostar teeth
Process
Structure: Formed with wax and set teeth in position
Stainless steel wire clasps as needed
Available with esthetic clasp options
Heat cured under pressure.