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Validation of a Simplified Implant-Retained Cantilever Fixed Prosthesis
Implant Dentistry, 2018To evaluate the stress and strain generated in a fixed four-element prosthesis under the application of axial and nonaxial loads using a simplified implant-supported fixed prosthesis model.A 3-dimensional model was constructed containing 3 implants with a conventional anatomical prosthesis (G1).
Tribst, João Paulo Mendes +4 more
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Fixed splints and fixed bridgework retained by horizontal pins
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1954Abstract Parallel perforations are drilled in the central and lateral incisors in a horizontal plane. The perforations in the cuspids are drilled nonparallel. The perforations are placed at a safe distance from the pulps and are located with roentgenograms.
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Fixed-Bearing Cruciate-Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2002Whether to retain, sacrifice, or substitute the posterior cruciate ligament remains controversial. There are advantages to each technique and the excellent long-term clinical results of each ensures that this controversy will continue. This article will review the indications, technique, and results of cruciate-retaining fixed-bearing total knee ...
Robert T, Trousdale, Mark W, Pagnano
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Pin-retained, resin-bonded fixed partial dentures
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1991This article describes a technique to enhance resistance form in the construction of anterior resin-bonded fixed partial dentures. The technique is simple and conserves tooth structure. It uses a cingulum pin when an opposing axial groove cannot be adequately incorporated into the preparation.
R J, Lankford, L C, Christensen
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An Esthetic Technique to Fill Screw-Retained Fixed Prostheses
Journal of Oral Implantology, 2004Abstract Currently, many composite materials have been used in the filling of access openings for screw-retained implant prosthesis. The main disadvantage of these materials is the compromise in esthetics that they place on the implant crown.
Ryan C, Taylor +2 more
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The Association of Orthodontic Treatment and Fixed Retainers With Gingival Health
Journal of Periodontology, 2008Background: The use of postorthodontic fixed retainers made of wire and composite resin bonded to the lingual/palatal tooth aspect is a common practice that can affect gingival health. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association of orthodontic treatment and fixed retainers with gingival health.Methods: The study included 92 consecutive ...
Liran, Levin +2 more
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Shanghai kou qiang yi xue = Shanghai journal of stomatology, 2015
To evaluate the clinical efficacy of vacuum-formed retainers (VFRs) and lingual fixed retainers combined with Hawley retainers (combined retainers, CRs).Forty five patients immediately after orthodontic treatment were randomly allocated to either VFRs (n=25) or CRs (n=20) groups.
Xiao-cen, Xu, Ren-mei, Li, Guo-hua, Tang
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To evaluate the clinical efficacy of vacuum-formed retainers (VFRs) and lingual fixed retainers combined with Hawley retainers (combined retainers, CRs).Forty five patients immediately after orthodontic treatment were randomly allocated to either VFRs (n=25) or CRs (n=20) groups.
Xiao-cen, Xu, Ren-mei, Li, Guo-hua, Tang
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The Risks Behind Fixed Retainers After Orthodontic Treatment
International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative DentistryBonded fixed retainers are frequently used nowadays as the main-and often the only-retention protocol after orthodontic treatment. The expectations for long-lasting lifetime stability of the occlusion led orthodontists to seek the ultimate retention protocol with minimal patient compliance, including fixed retainers.
Rafi, Romano, Lihi, Keren
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