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Resin-bonded fixed partial denture: a contemporary prosthesis.

F J Certosimo1, D H Hartzell

  • 1Naval Dental Center, Mid-Atlantic Region, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. fcertosimo@den1.den.vcu.edu

General Dentistry
|February 25, 2000
PubMed
Summary

This review traces the evolution of resin-bonded fixed partial denture (RBFPD) designs and materials. Advancements enhance restoration longevity, boosting patient confidence in dental treatments.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental Materials Science
  • Prosthodontics
  • Restorative Dentistry

Background:

  • Resin-bonded fixed partial dentures (RBFPDs) have evolved significantly from early designs.
  • Modern RBFPDs require meticulous treatment planning and advanced technical execution.
  • Material science plays a crucial role in improving the durability of these restorations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the historical development of resin-bonded fixed partial denture designs.
  • To discuss the materials employed to increase the longevity of RBFPDs.
  • To highlight the impact of improved restorations on patient trust.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of RBFPD evolution.
  • Analysis of material advancements in dental prosthetics.

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  • Synthesis of clinical considerations for RBFPD success.

    • Main Results:

    • RBFPD designs have progressed from "prepless" to complex prostheses.
    • Innovations in materials have demonstrably enhanced restoration longevity.
    • Successful RBFPDs foster greater patient confidence in dental care.

    Conclusions:

    • The evolution of RBFPDs reflects significant progress in dental restorative techniques.
    • Material selection and skilled application are key to long-lasting RBFPDs.
    • Enhanced prosthesis longevity directly correlates with increased patient satisfaction and trust.