Open AccessBalanced occlusion aided locator abutment retained overdenture with no implant placed within anterior region: A case report
Author(s) -
Chu Shunli,
Guo Tianqi,
Zhu Ting,
Zhou Yanmin
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1606
Subject(s) - medicine , abutment , occlusion , dentistry , implant , orthodontics , arch , surgery , engineering , civil engineering
Key Clinical Message A maxillary edentulous arch with severe bone resorption was treated by locator abutment retained overdenture. Under the criterion of balanced occlusion, implants located solely in the posterior area is a good selection which could efficiently guarantee the stability and perdurability of the overdenture in 2‐year follow‐up.