Everything You Forgot About Removable Partial Dentures

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course revisits the fundamentals of removable partial denture (RPD) design, fabrication and clinical application. This will include a review of design concepts and philosophies, address common design errors and explore contemporary materials and fabrication techniques. This course is ideal for clinicians looking to refresh their knowledge of removable prosthodontics.

Audience: Dentists, Dental Assistants, Technicians

Recommended Pre-requisite: Introduction to Digital Dentures

Format

Self-Instruction, Pre-recorded Lecture

Subject

670 Removable Prosthodontics

Speaker

Wendy A. Clark,
DDS, MS, FACP

Release Date

06/05/25

Expiry/Re-evaluation 

06/05/28

Credit

1 CEU

Course Fee

FREE

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this course, attendees should be able to:
■ Critically assess the biomechanical and aesthetic factors influencing RPD functionality
■ Analyze and develop strategic responses to multifaceted clinical challenges encountered during treatment planning and patient management
■ Synthesize emerging technological innovations and fabrication methodologies to refine and optimize RPD treatment outcomes

Wendy A. Clark, DDS, MS, FACP


Dr. Wendy Clark completed her undergraduate training at the University of Georgia and earned her doctoral degree from Marquette University School of Dentistry. She then earned her master’s degree in clinical dentistry and a certificate in post-graduate prosthodontics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. Dr. Clark practiced prosthodontics for seven years with Team Atlanta and lectured nationally on a variety of topics ranging from smoking cessation to dental implants. She was named a “Leader in Continuing Education” by Dentistry Today in 2017. Currently, Dr. Clark is full-time faculty at UNC-Chapel Hill, Department of Prosthodontics.

CE CREDIT:
Participants must view the pre-recorded lecture in its entirety and complete both the survey and quiz. Once all components are finished, the CE Certificate will be unlocked and available for download.

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SPEAKER DISCLOSURE:

This speaker was compensated by National Dentex for the production or delivery of course content. Speakers do not receive compensation for additional viewings of recorded materials. Any additional disclosures regarding potential commercial bias will be provided by the speaker at the beginning of the presentation. This disclosure does not imply that the information presented is biased or of lesser quality.