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DEFINITION
A skeletal one is a partial removable prosthesis in that the base is metallic. A skeletal one presents a few retainers, a base, a few major and minor connectors and a few dental pieces.
SYMPTOMS
The loss of teeth can provoke diverse types of alterations or difficulties: digestive, of the joint temporomandibular, of the phonation and esthetics. Sometimes the skeletal ones can be used like transitory treatment up to the laying of one prosthesis fixed.
SKILL
A history, exploration and diagnosis, along with a suitable position of the patient and of the professional, and a few asepsis measurements are essential norms for the achievement of one removable prosthesis. After the analysis oclusal and the capture of impressions with the suitable material, realizes the prosthesis in the laboratory. Later it is proved in mouth, fits and ends. Sometimes it is necessary to realize several adjustments after the laying.
COMPLICATIONS
The skeletal one can break both in his basic structure and in the retainers that it has for the teeth on which it rests, or even on the dental pieces, therefore it is necessary to be careful in his manipulation and cleanliness. The adjacent teeth can develop caries and illness periodontal. It must move back in the night. The carrying patient of a skeletal one must have a pursuit in the dental consultation with periodic reviews.
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