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. 2017 Jul 27;10:334. doi: 10.1186/s13104-017-2655-0

Table 9.

The demand for the replacement of missing teeth according to the position of saddle in upper arch

Upper arch Kennedy None RPD (removable partial dentures) TS (tooth supported) bridges Implants TS bridges and implants Percentage requested fixed prosthesis Percentage requested replacement
CI (Class I) 0 22 3 6 4 37 100
CII (Class II) 6 16 14 14 8 62 98
CIII (Class III) 32 61 37 2 9 34 77
CIV (Class IV) 0 2 1 1 0 50 100

Individuals of Maxillary Kennedy class I, II and IV were more interested in getting missing teeth replaced than class III individuals. A higher number of class II and IV individuals were keener on fixed options for replacing missing teeth than the other two classes