title: Tooth preparation designs for resin-bonded fixed partial dentures related to enamel thickness.
abstract: Some basic principles for preparation of teeth to receive resin-bonded retainers is presented. Proper preparation of tooth surfaces will enhance retention and reduce overcontouring of the completed prosthesis.
mesh_terms: D001641:Bicuspid / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D003481:Cuspid / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D001840:Dental Bonding; D003737:Dental Cavity Preparation / Q000379:methods*; D003743:Dental Enamel / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D003779:Denture Design; D003781:Denture Retention; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D008334:Mandible; D008437:Maxilla; D008963:Molar / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D012117:Resins, Synthetic
chemical_list: D012117:Resins, Synthetic