title: [Clinical application and processing of separate movable partial denture].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  This report is to introduce the processing method of the separate movable partial denture and get an initial clinical evaluation.
  
  
  METHODS
  The separate movable partial denture was developed as a kind of special design in utilizing double base plate to separately get support for bearing stress and get the stability of retention.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The clinical application indicated that the separate movable partial denture has effective function of common movable partial denture as well as has a good function of natural human teeth protection, especially for those patients with I -II tooth loose.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The separate movable partial denture is the ideal choice of treatment for those patients who are suffering I - II teeth loose. This type of movable partial denture was considered effectively protect natural human teeth and extend the lifetime of natural tooth long-term and further observation in clinical care on this type of denture is needed.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Prosthodontics, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
authors.forename: Yun
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Luo
authors.forename: Min
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Bei-Yan
authors.initials: BY
authors.lastname: Lou
authors.forename: Rui
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lai
authors.forename: Zhe
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Lu
mesh_terms: D000044:Dental Abutments; D003779:Denture Design; D003829:Denture, Partial; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D006801:Humans; D008963:Molar