This volume covers basic knowledge and procedures necessary to construct fixed and special prostheses in the dental laboratory. Volume 2 defines the dental laboratory specialty and its mission, presents subject knowledge necessary to deal with technical problems and work as a dental laboratory technician, introduces laboratory safety and infection control practices, and details procedures necessary to construct removable dental prostheses and orthodontic appliances. It is to be used by the Dental Corps of the Medical Service, resident dental laboratory courses, 381 TRS, and all dental laboratories in the US Air Force.