Abstract
Kennedy’s classification is based on incidence of partial edentulousness proving Class I most prevalent and Class IV least. With changing scenario of dental awareness and health providers, the most prevalent Kennedy’s classification need to be addressed regularly. Several studies of trends in removable prosthodontics service showed that the number of complete dentures is declining; number of partial dentures is increasing. This reflects the changes in dental treatments provided which encourage the preservation of natural teeth and decrease in the number of cases require complete dentures. Also such studies focusing on prevalence of partial edentulism and its correlation with other factors in Indian population is reviewed less. This literature reviews about the studies done in Indian population and its correlation with other parameters like arch prevalence, gender and socio-economic status.
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