Removable prosthodontics is concerned with replacing the teeth and soft tissues with a non-permanent prosthesis (denture) that can be removed by the patient.
Dentures can be complete, partial or hybrid.
1.Complete Denture: Complete dentures are used when all teeth are missing. It is an artificial substitute of the patient’s teeth and gums.
Advantages:
Disadvantages:




2.Partial Denture:Partial dentures are used when one or more natural teeth remain on a patient’s dentition. These teeth can be used as pillars to support the denture.
Advantages:
Disadvantages:


3. The Hybrid Denture: Hybrid dentures are complete dentures supported by implants. They are used in cases where due to great bone loss, further implant placement is rendered impossible; for cosmetic reasons; or to minimize cost.
Advantages:
