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Title: Swing-lock removable partial dentures. Author: Roberts HW. Journal: Gen Dent; 2001; 49(4):366-72. PubMed ID: 12016679. Abstract: The swing-lock removable partial denture (RPD) is a little-taught RPD concept that offers clinicians additional choices in the treatment of perplexing situations involving periodontally compromised dentitions, missing key abutments, and other clinical situations in which a conventional RPD design may not be feasible. This article reviews past and current literature concerning the swing-lock RPD and provides some clinical and laboratory considerations involving the treatment planning and fabrication of this often-useful RPD.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]