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Survey of partially patients in relation to age, gender, and use of removable prosthesis

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry

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Title Survey of partially patients in relation to age, gender, and use of removable prosthesis
 
Creator Mohammad, Salah Mohammad A.B.
Al Naddawi, Ferial
 
Description Background: The need for removable partial denture dental prosthesis varies considerably between age, and
gender. The aim of this study was survey such relations.
Materials and method: A thousand partially edentulous patients, visiting the Department of prosthodontics, Dental
school, University of Baghdad, through period of three were examined to determine the type of prosthodontic
services done for these patients and to correlate between age, gender and use of removable appliance.
Results: Even distribution was found between male and female attending prosthodontic department for
prosthodontic need and depending on die case sheets of die patients and for the years 1989- 1991. The use of
single partial denture (Rpd) showed a decrease with age. The use of double partial denture (Rpd/Rpd) showed
increase till age of thirty then showed decrease after this age. The use of both, complete denture against and single
complete denture showed an increase with age. For age less than 20, 30, and 40 years, (bilateral free end saddle
(class I) was the most common partial denture.
Conclusion: No statistical difference was found between male and female for all Kennedy classification and with all
age groups.
 
Publisher College of dentistry/ University of baghdad
 
Date 2017-01-30
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Identifier http://jbcd.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/jbcd/article/view/1643
 
Source Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry; Vol 18 No 1 (2006); 38-41
2311-5270
1680-0087
 
Language en
 
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