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A PhD completed. Maxillary overdentures: with a bar attachment system or locators?

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Tandheelkunde, 2018
An overdenture on implants is the treatment of choice for patients with complaints about their conventional complete dentures. While a lot is known regarding the performance of implant-supported mandibular overdentures, much less is known regarding the performance of implant-retained maxillary overdentures.
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The Influence of Interimplant Divergence on the Retention Characteristics of Locator Attachments, a Laboratory Study

Journal of Prosthodontics, 2014
AbstractPurposeThe aim of the study was to assess the influence of interimplant divergence on retention of two Locator attachments before and after in vitro simulation of 3 to 5 years of use.Materials and MethodsA hydraulic universal testing machine was used to measure the retention of two blue Locator attachments during 5500 seating and unseating ...
Guy J, Stephens, Nicola, di Vitale, Eoin, O'Sullivan, Ailbhe, McDonald   +3 more
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Attributes of Ingress Gaming Locations Contributing to Players' Place Attachment

Extended Abstracts Publication of the Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play, 2017
People can become attached to gaming locations. Place attachment, in general, leads to positive outcomes such as conservation and civic engagement. With the advent of hybrid reality games, it is possible that gamers will become attached to the locations in the real world in which they play.
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Location of Tick (Acari: Ixodidae) Attachment Sites on Humans in North Carolina

Journal of Medical Entomology, 1993
The location of tick attachment sites on humans was determined by information provided by respondents to a questionnaire, and by submission of ticks, in counties that have historically had a high incidence of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in North Carolina. Information was gathered from May through September in 1989, 1990, and 1991.
M, Slaff, N H, Newton
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[Locator or ball attachment: a guide for clinical decision making].

Schweizer Monatsschrift fur Zahnmedizin = Revue mensuelle suisse d'odonto-stomatologie = Rivista mensile svizzera di odontologia e stomatologia, 2009
Various attachments are available to retain overdentures on natural roots or implants. Technical aspects, the clinical handling, the capability to adapt or repair and the costs are parameters to be considered when choosing the appropriate attachment. Ball attachments and bars are clinically established and well documented.
Büttel, Adrian E., Bühler, Nico M., Marinello, Carlo P.   +2 more
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Ball versus Locator® Attachments: A Retrospective Study on Prosthetic Maintenance and Effect on Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life

Materials, 2021
Silvia Brandt, Jan-Frederik Guth
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Electronic particle locating attachment for microscopes

The International Journal of Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 1957
F.E. Adley, P.L. Eisenacher
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An unusual location for a placental attachment in an abdominal pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1954
Charles Farris, Arthur Kush, Adolph Jacobs   +2 more
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The root-supported overdenture using the Locator overdenture attachment.

General dentistry, 2003
This article reviews the rationale for the use of overdentures in the partially edentulous and fully edentulous maxilla and mandible. Treatment options, prosthetic designs, indications, and fundamental principles for the successful applications of overdentures are discussed.
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[Set of locator attachments for ultrasonic echoophthalmography].

Oftalmologicheskii zhurnal, 1980
N I, Kucheriavyĭ, L A, Zolotarev
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