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Components of Metal
Removable Partial Denture
Basically, RPDs composed of:
1. Major connector.
2. Minor connectors.
3. Rests.
4. Direct retainers.
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SIUST, College of Dentistry
Removable Prosthodontics II, Lec.6
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SIUST, College of Dentistry
Removable Prosthodontics II, Lec.6
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SIUST, College of Dentistry
Removable Prosthodontics II, Lec.6
3. Does not alter the natural contour of the lingual surface of the
mandibular alveolar ridge, or the palatal vault.
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SIUST, College of Dentistry
Removable Prosthodontics II, Lec.6
1. Lingual bar.
4. Cingulum bar.
By
Noor Al-Deen M. Al-Khanati
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