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Table 2 Characteristics of the RPDs

From: Impact of unilateral removable partial dentures versus removable partial dentures with major connector on oral health-related quality of life of elder patients: a clinical study

Type of RPD

Opposite denture

Denture type

Natural

Natural + FPD

FPD /

FPD + RPD

Over-denture

Complete

denture

FPD + RPD Rhein

FPD + RPD attachment

Unilateral

4

(23.5%)

4

(23.5%)

4

(23.5%)

2 (11.8%)

3

(17.6%)

14

(82.4%)

3

(17.6%)

Bilateral

3

(17.6%)

0

(0%)

12

(70.6%)

2 (11.8%)

0

(0%)

0

(0%)

17

(100%)

  1. Abbreviations: RPD, retained partial dentures; FPD, fixed partial denture
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