Partial denture construction, principles and techniques. [The clasp partial denture; Occlusal rests; Direct retainers; Preparation of abutment teeth; Miscellaneous partial prosthodontics; Relining and rebasing the partial denture; etc]

2d ed., 6th printing ; 530 p. ; illustrated with 258 figures, including 476 drawings and photographs ; 26 cm. ; LCCN: 64-11865 ; OCLC: 5664203 ; LC: RK656; Dewey: 617.69 ; light olive green cloth with gold lettering on black grounds ; no dustjacket ; slight wear to cover and spine ; slight stress to title page stitching ; Contents: Terminology -- The clasp partial denture -- Diagnosis and treatment planning -- Classification of partially edentulous arches -- Surveying -- Principles of partial denture design -- Component parts of the partial denture : major and minor connectors -- Occlusal rests -- Direct retainers -- Indirect retainers -- Denture bases and stress breakers -- Mouth preparations -- Preparation of abutment teeth -- Impress ion materials and procedures for partial dentures -- Support for the free-end denture base -- Occlusal relationships for partial dentures -- Laboratory procedures -- Delivery, adjustment and servicing of the partial denture -- Miscellaneous partial prosthodontics / John J. Sharry -- Temporary and treatment partial dentures -- Relining and rebasing the partial denture -- Repairs and additions to partial dentures -- Selected references. ; bookplate of John Leonard Pyron (1916-2005), who, with degrees from Birmingham Southern University in 1936 and a Masters in Education from the University of Florida, taught in Florida high schools from 1936-1946, until he attended Emory University and received a degree in dentistry in 1948. In 1998, Emory recognized him for 50 continuous years of service in dentistry. ; VG.…