title: Removal of partially loosened fixed partial dentures.
abstract: The technique described offers maximum safety for the abutment tooth and the probability of salvage of the existing restoration. The options of reusing the restoration or recementing it as a temporary restoration are both attractive.
mesh_terms: D000044:Dental Abutments; D003762:Dental Instruments; D003780:Denture Repair; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed