PART I: GENERAL CONCEPTS/TREATMENT PLANNING

1. PARTIALLY EDENTULOUS EPIDEMIOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND TERMINOLOGY

2. CONSIDERATION FOR MANAGING PARTIAL TOOTH LOSS

3. CLASSIFICATION OF PARTIALLY EDENTULOUS ARCHES

4. BIOMECHANICS OF REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

5. MAJOR AND MINOR CONNECTORS

6. RESTS AND REST SEATS

7. DIRECT RETAINERS

8. INDIRECT RETAINERS

9. DENTURE BASE CONSIDERATIONS

10. PRINCIPLES OF REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE DESIGN 

11. SURVEYING


PART II: CLINICAL AND LABORATORY

12. DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLANNING

13. PREPARATION OF MOUTH FOR REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

14. PREPARATION OF ABUTMENT TEETH

15. IMPRESSION MATERIALS AND PROCEDURES FOR REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

16. SUPPORT FOR THE DISTAL EXTENSION DENTURE BASE

17. OCCLUSAL RELATIONSHIPS FOR REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

18. LABORATORY PROCEDURES

19. WORK AUTHORIZATIONS FOR REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

20. INITIAL PLACEMENT, ADJUSTMENT, AND SERVICING OF THE REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE


PART III: MAINTENANCE

21. RELINING AND REBASING THE REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE

22. REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS TO REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

23. INTERIM REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES

24. REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURE CONSIDERATIONS IN MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHETICS

25. CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE USE OF DENTAL IMPLANTS WITH REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES 

APPENDIX A: GLOSSARY

APPENDIX B: SELECTED READING RESOURCES