Preclinical prosthodontics synopsis: covers complete dentures, removable partial dentures, and fixed partial dentures. Before beginning the clinical part, students are expected to know, recognise, and use all of the tools and materials described in Chapter 2: Instruments and Materials. Preclinical Exercise, Chapter 3, describes all laboratory activities that students must do step-by-step and includes explanations and pertinent figures. Chapter 4: Dental Material Manipulation: Illustrations of the Most Common Dental Materials Chapter 5: Common Viva Questions offers often asked queries to aid students in viva voce exam preparation. A complete list of frequently requested prosthodontic words is provided in Chapter 6's glossary. A chapter on the manipulation of dental materials.