Open AccessInfluence of Number of Implants and Attachment Type on Stress Distribution in Mandibular Implant-Retained Overdentures: Finite Element Analysis
Author(s) -
Mohamed I. El-Anwar,
Eman A El-Taftazany,
Hamdy Hamed,
Mohamed A Abd ElHay
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2017.047
Subject(s) - premolar , implant , cancellous bone , finite element method , medicine , orthodontics , dentistry , ball (mathematics) , molar , structural engineering , geometry , anatomy , mathematics , surgery , engineering
This study aimed to compare the stresses generated by using two or four root form dental implants supporting mandibular overdentures that were retained with ball and locator attachments.
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