title: The Thompson dowel-rest system modified for chrome-cobalt removable partial denture frameworks.
abstract: This article has described the minimum laboratory and mouth procedures needed for fabrication of the Thompson dowel-rest removable partial denture using the modifications of (1) preconstructed dies for the dowel-rests, (2) a chrome-cobalt framework, and (3) a ball clasp retention device.
mesh_terms: D002858:Chromium Alloys; D003442:Crowns; D000044:Dental Abutments; D003779:Denture Design; D003834:Denture Precision Attachment; D003781:Denture Retention; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D006801:Humans; D007754:Laboratories, Dental
chemical_list: D002858:Chromium Alloys