title: An update on conventional fixed bridgework. Part 4: Clinical techniques.
abstract: The first three articles of this series have emphasized the importance of careful treatment planning in conventional fixed bridgework. In this, the fourth article, attention to detail continues to be the theme. The clinical procedures for fixed bridgework (tooth preparation, temporization, impression taking and occlusal registration) will be discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Restorative Dentistry, Leeds Dental Institute, England.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cassidy
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Gutteridge
mesh_terms: D003442:Crowns; D003761:Dental Impression Technique; D018772:Dental Marginal Adaptation; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D013674:Technology, Dental