Understanding Design 1
Following the Kennedy method, we will evaluate a case to determine the type of partial denture, design, and functionality that best suits the case.
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Design & Blockout Case 1
Very difficult case with major blockout needed and challenging path of insertion.
The forward-angled remaining teeth will make fitting the model challenging. Be patient when fitting and the model.
Design – Case 6
A story of a patient who was wearing an acrylic wire partial denture and switched to a TCS appliance.
A story of a Happy Patient.
Design – Case 5
A good example of when a conservative blockout can give you more freedom in the fitting/finishing stage.
Design – Case 4
Design for a case with long free end saddles.
The angulation of the teeth present a challenge with path of insertion.
Design – Case 2
Video demonstrates the recommended design for this free end saddle.
Challenges arise with the angulation of the first molar.