Stewart's clinical removable partial prosthodontics 2008: - Authors: Rodney D. Phoenix, David R. Cagna, Charles F. Defreest. - Publisher: Quintessence Pub Co. - Edition: 4th. Book outlines: - The fourth edition of this classic prosthodontic textbook features a new chapter on implant-assisted removable partial dentures as well as a description of the Prosthodontic Diagnostic Index. - As before, the text provides an overview of removable partial denture service in contemporary dental practice with an emphasis on clinical and design aspects. - Clinical topics range from examination and treatment planning to mouth preparation and prosthesis placement. - Common design philosophies are discussed, and a step-by-step method for partial denture design is presented. - Also included are alternative removable partial denture therapies such as Swing Lock, dual path, and attachment-type prostheses. - To facilitate visualization and understanding, the text is accompanied by numerous illustrations. - Like those that came before it, this edition is intended to help the student, the general practitioner, and the specialist consistently provide high-quality prosthodontic treatment for their patients.