Replacement of Missing Teeth with Fixed Prostheses

From Volume 31, Issue 3, April 2004 | Pages 137-141

Authors

Ken Hemmings

BDS MSc DRDRCS MRDRCS FDS RCS ILTM FHEA

BDS, MSc, DRDRCS, MRDRCS, FDS RCS, ILTM, FHEA, Consultant in Restorative Dentistry and Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, Eastman Dental Hospital and Institute

Articles by Ken Hemmings

Zoe Harrington

BDS, MFGDP(UK), MSc, MFDS RCS

Specialist Registrar in Restorative Dentistry, Eastman Dental Hospital & Institute, 256 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8LD.

Articles by Zoe Harrington

Abstract

This article explores the various treatment options available to replace missing teeth with a fixed prosthesis. It discusses the requirements for each treatment modality and its associated advantages and disadvantages.

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