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Screw retained vs. cement retained implant‐supported fixed dental prosthesis

Periodontology 2000, 2016
AbstractA fixed dental prosthesis can be secured to an endosseous implant via cementation (using a provisional or definitive cement) on an implant abutment that is screw retained to the implant or directly in the implant via screw retention. The clinical decision as to which retention system best suits the individual patient depends on several factors.
Julia-Gabriela, Wittneben, Tim, Joda, Hans-Peter, Weber, Urs, Brägger   +3 more
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Validation of a Simplified Implant-Retained Cantilever Fixed Prosthesis

Implant Dentistry, 2018
To 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, Rodrigues, Vinícius Anéas, Borges, Alexandre Luiz Souto, Lima, Dimas Rennó de, Nishioka, Renato Sussumu   +4 more
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Fixed splints and fixed bridgework retained by horizontal pins

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1954
Abstract 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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Pin-retained, resin-bonded fixed partial dentures

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1991
This 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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Fixed-Bearing Cruciate-Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 2002
Whether 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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The Association of Orthodontic Treatment and Fixed Retainers With Gingival Health

Journal of Periodontology, 2008
Background: 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, Gili R, Samorodnitzky-Naveh, Eli E, Machtei   +2 more
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Complications associated with fixed partial dentures with a loose retainer

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 2006
When 1 retainer of a definitive fixed partial denture (FPD) becomes loose, the clinician has the option of either sectioning and removing the FPD or attempting removal of the intact cemented retainer. Excessive force during attempted FPD removal may irreversibly damage dentition.This study evaluated the type and frequency of complications that may ...
Donald A, Curtis, Octavia, Plesh, Arun, Sharma, Frederick, Finzen   +3 more
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A multifunctional, provisional, implant-retained fixed partial denture

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 2001
This article describes the modification of a procedure for fabricating a laboratory-processed, metal-reinforced, acrylic resin provisional restoration that becomes an implant-retained fixed partial denture. The modification involves the incorporation of patrix and matrix components into a cast metal framework.
F F, Tung, A J, Coleman, T N, Lu, L, Marotta   +3 more
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[Clinical evaluation of lingual fixed retainer combined with Hawley retainer and vacuum-formed retainer].

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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The Risks Behind Fixed Retainers After Orthodontic Treatment

International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry
Bonded 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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