For many years, osseointegrated implant-supported overdentures have been used in the rehabilitation of the edentulous lower jaw with excellent results. In this report, additional implants with healing abutments were applied posterior to mental foramen on
Jun-Beom Park
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Flexible (Polyactive®) versus rigid (hydroxyapatite) dental implants [PDF]
In a beagle dog study, the peri-implant bone changes around flexible (Polyactive®) and rigid hydroxyapatite (HA) implants were investigated radiographically by quantitative digital subtraction analysis and by assessment of marginal bone height, with the ...
Blitterswijk, C.A. van +4 more
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The all-on-four treatment concept : systematic review [PDF]
To systematically review the literature on the ?all-on-four? treatment concept regarding its indications, surgical procedures, prosthetic protocols and technical and biological complications after at least three years in function.
Peñarrocha Diago, María +3 more
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The effect of smoking on survival and bone loss of implants with a fluoride-modified surface: a 2-year retrospective analysis of 1106 implants placed in daily practice [PDF]
Aim: To compare survival and peri-implant bone loss of implants with a fluoride-modified surface in smokers and nonsmokers. Materials and Methods: Patient files of all patients referred for implant treatment from November 2004 to 2007 were scrutinized.
Collaert, Bruno +5 more
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Reverse engineering of mandible and prosthetic framework: Effect of titanium implants in conjunction with titanium milled full arch bridge prostheses on the biomechanics of the mandible. [PDF]
This study aimed at investigating the effects of titanium implants and different configurations of full-arch prostheses on the biomechanics of edentulous mandibles.
Ambrosio L. +9 more
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Complete Denture Treatment With a Flat Ridge Using Semi-adjustable Articulator
Background: Complete denture is a removable denture replacing all the missing teeth and tissue in the upper jaw and lower jaw. The purpose of making complete denture is to improve the function of chewing, aesthetic functions and maintaining patient's ...
Nur Cecilia Herdianti +2 more
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Surface area analysis in edentulous jaws of patients with skeletal class I [PDF]
Introduction. The surface area of edentulous jaw has been considered as an important functional and anthropometric parameter. The aim of this study was to assess the surface area of supporting tissue in edentulous jaws of patients with the skeletal ...
Poštić Srđan D.
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A systematic review on the correlation between skeletal and jawbone mineral density in osteoporotic subjects [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of this systematic review was to assess whether the systemic skeletal reduction of bone mineral density (BMD) that characterizes osteoporotic subjects is also associated with a reduction of BMD in the jawbones.
Alman +108 more
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Background: Magnetic attachment can be used as a retentive devices in overdenture technique in prostheses. The magnets are attached with remaining root structure transfer the occlusal load to the bone through the periodontal ligament of retained roots ...
Anita Angdrijono +2 more
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Maxillary sinus pneumatisation pose a grave clinical challenge for implant fixed rehabilitation in posterior maxilla owing to diminished bone volume. This necessitates sinus lift and grafting which increase the duration and cost and possible surgical ...
Puppala Venkata Ratne Nag +4 more
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