The Randomized Shortened Dental Arch Study: Tooth Loss [PDF]
The evidence concerning the management of shortened dental arch (SDA) cases is sparse. This multi-center study was aimed at generating data on outcomes and survival rates for two common treatments, removable dental prostheses (RDP) for molar replacement ...
Busche, E.+20 more
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In vitro comparative study of fibroblastic behaviour on polymethacrylate (PMMA) and lithium disilicate polymer surfaces [PDF]
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) and lithium disilicate are widely used materials in the dental field. PMMA is mainly used for the manufacture of removable prostheses; however, with the incorporation of CAD-CAM technology, new applications have been ...
Castillo-Oyagüe, Raquel+5 more
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Cast Partial Denture Retained Using Precision Attachment – A Case Report [PDF]
The most challenging job for a prosthodontist is to rehabilitate the partial edentulous patient especially distal extension cases where fabrication of fixed prosthesis is quite impossible without using implants. Several conventional and contemporary treatment options were available for treating long span edentulous situations.
Shelly Roy+3 more
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The Impact of Removable Partial Dentures on the Health of Oral Tissues: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to review the available literature data to identify relevant studies for inclusion and to verify whether there is evidence to support the hypothesis that the insertion of an RPD into the oral cavity has a ...
Ezawi, AAE, Gillam, DG, Taylor, PD
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Survival analysis and prevalence of biological and technical complications in fully edentulous patients rehabilitated with different modalities of complete dentures: A retrospective study in Zurich (part I) [PDF]
PURPOSE This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of biological and technical/mechanical complications in edentate elders rehabilitated with complete removable dental prostheses (CDs) and overdentures [tooth-retained (ODs), implant-retained (IODs)].
Kamnoedboon, Porawit+2 more
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Effect of abutment angulation in the retention and durability of three overdenture attachment systems: An in vitro study [PDF]
PURPOSE. This in vitro study investigated and compared the durability and retention of three types of attachments. MATERIALS AND METHODS. Three commercially available attachments were investigated: Clix (R), Dalbo-Plus (R) and Locator (R).
Aroso, Carlos+6 more
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A Customized Semi- Precision Bar Attachment for Tooth Supported Overdenture: A Case Report [PDF]
Various precision attachment systems are available for tooth supported overdenture treatment modality. The objective of all the systems is to provide retention and support for the overdenture.
Kesari Singh+3 more
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"Nanodentistry": exploring the beauty of miniature [PDF]
Feynman's early vision in 1959 gave birth to the concept of nanotechnology. He saw it as an unavoidable development in the progress of science and said that there is plenty of room at the bottom.
Banthia, Priyank+5 more
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Rehabilitation of partially edentulous patient using Precision Attachment denture– A case report
Satisfactory restoration in a patient with a partially edentulous situation can be challenging especially when unilateral or bilateral posterior segment of teeth is missing. Successful restoration can be done with various conventional and contemporary treatment options. One such treatment modality is attachment-retained cast partial dentures.
Danush Kumar R+2 more
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Retainer Kaitan Presisi Ekstrakorona pada Kasus Kennedy Klas I Rahang Bawah [PDF]
Rehabilitasi gigi yang hilang dengan gigi tiruan sebagian lepasan adalah untuk memperbaiki fungsi pengunyahan, estetika, fungsi bicara, mempertahankan gigi dan jaringan yang masih ada, menjaga stabilitas oklusi, serta mengembalikan Kenyamanan pasien ...
AK, H. (Heriyanti)+3 more
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