Novel CAD–CAM fabrication of a custom-made ball attachment retentive housing: an in-vitro study [PDF]
European Journal of Medical Research, 2023 Purpose This study aims to evaluate the digitally designed ball attachment housing in its initial retentive force and after 2 years of simulated clinical use and to compare it with the regular nylon ball attachment housing.
Medhat Sameh Abdelaziz
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Implant Stability Changes for Nonsubmerged and Submerged Protocols for a Single Implant Mandibular Overdenture Using Ball Attachment [PDF]
International Journal of Dentistry, 2021 Objectives. To compare the changes in implant stability for the nonsubmerged (NS) and submerged (S) protocols for the single implant retained mandibular overdenture using ball attachment throughout a 24-month follow-up. Materials and Methods.
Ahmed Salah +5 more
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Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2023 Objective: This systematic review was aimed to compare ball and locator attachment system on the basis of clinical and biomechanical performance of implant supported overdenture as well as biological and patient related outcomes.
Neeteesh Shukla
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2021 Objective: This review is to compare patient-satisfaction with ball-type overdenture attachment systems with others attachment systems. Material and methods: This study was registered in PROSPERO (CRD42018097234) and adheres the PRISMA guidelines ...
Sandra Lúcia Dantas De Moraes +2 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of CM-LOC Attachment versus Ball Attachment Retaining Single Implant Mandibular Overdentures. [PDF]
Open Access Maced J Med Sci, 2019 AIM: To investigate the cost-effectiveness of the novel CM-LOC attachment compared to the gold standard ball attachment in single implant mandibular overdenture. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Fifty-two completely edentulous patients (50 to 69 years old) seeking to improve the retention of their complete mandibular dentures by installing a single implant in ...
Naguib AA +2 more
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Saudi Dental Journal, 2015 Objective: This study aimed to evaluate stress patterns generated within implant-supported mandibular overdentures retained by two different attachment types: ball and socket and locator attachments.
Mohamed El-Anwar +2 more
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Comparative Analysis of Retention in Different Attachment Systems for Implant-Supported Overdentures [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: Implant-retained overdentures have become a popular choice in prosthodontics, providing enhanced stability and comfort for edentulous patients. The retention and stability of these overdentures largely depend on the attachment system used.
Ali Alenezi +6 more
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Evaluation of retention of TiTach versus ball and socket attachments used in mandibular implant-retained overdentures: a comparative in vitro study [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground For the edentulous mandible, removable prostheses that are held in place by implants are great solutions because they offer good retention with various attachments.
Nermeen Abdelsalam Rady +2 more
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Mandibular overdenture retained by telescopic crowns and ball attachments on semierupted premolars
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2022 This clinical report describes the oral rehabilitation with a mandibular overdenture retained by telescopic crowns and ball attachments on semierupted permanent teeth with a 5-year follow-up.
Elisa C Knebel +2 more
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Clinical comparison of ball and socket and locator attachments in implant-assisted cast partial denture: A randomized clinical trial [PDF]
The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic SocietyAim: To compare the functional, mechanical, biological, and patient-reported outcomes of ball & socket versus locator attachment systems used in implant-assisted cast partial dentures (IACPDs). Settings and Design: This randomized clinical study included
Sonal Aggarwal +5 more
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