title: Removable prostheses.
abstract: Reconstruction of the dentition extensively damaged through tooth surface loss may require the use of removable prostheses. This can be the most appropriate type of treatment when either the teeth are very severely worn or the patient wishes a simpler and more economical approach than a fixed reconstruction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Eastman Dental Institute for Oral Healthcare Sciences, University of London.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Faigenblum
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003779:Denture Design / Q000379:methods; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D003765:Models, Dental; D014072:Tooth Abrasion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D019217:Tooth Attrition / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D014077:Tooth Erosion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D016388:Tooth Loss / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D014716:Vertical Dimension