Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of Anterior Bony Defect with Fixed Removable Bridge System: ? A Claspless Approach

Anterior Ridge defects as a result of trauma, congenital abnormalities of cleft palate require complex treatment procedures of hard and soft tissue augmentation prior to the prosthetic rehabilitation. In certain cases, where surgical intervention in the face of soft or hard tissue augmentation cannot be carried out, unconventional treatment options like fixed removable bridge system can be considered to provide esthetic and functional prosthesis. This case report aims at presenting a non-surgical as well as economical treatment alternative to restore and rehabilitate anterior bony defects using canines as abutments for fixed component followed by a removable component by a claspless approach.