Retentive properties of O‐ring and locator attachments for implant‐retained maxillary overdentures: an in vitro study

MA ELsyad, AA Elhaddad… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… and compare retentive properties of O-ring and Locator … found that Locator attachments on
four widely spaced implants (as … to lateral dislodging forces than narrowly spaced implants. …

An in vitro comparative study to evaluate the retention of different attachment systems used in implant-retained overdentures

T Shastry, NM Anupama, S Shetty… - The Journal of Indian …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
… behavior of the attachment systems both before and AT. The ball/o-ring and bar attachments
developed higher retentive force as compared to the locator attachment. The bar and clip …

Effects of interimplant distance and cyclic dislodgement on retention of LOCATOR and ball attachments: an in vitro study

R Salehi, SS Shayegh, WM Johnston… - The Journal of Prosthetic …, 2019 - Elsevier
… In addition, compared with fixed implant-supported prostheses, implant overdentures have …
Accordingly, one block involved the balls or LOCATORS attached to implant analogs, and the …

The In Vitro comparison of the retention of an implant-supported stud attachment locator and straumann ball attachment at different angulations

IL Kurtulus, AG Gurbulak - Nigerian journal of clinical practice, 2018 - ajol.info
retention of two attachment types, Straumann ball (SB) and Straumann Locator® (SL)
attachments, on different implant … most appropriate treatment type or attachment system for each …

Retention of implant‐supported overdentures at different implant angulations: Comparing Locator and ball attachments

N Sultana, DW Bartlett… - Clinical oral implants …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… systems on retention and also assessed retention following cyclic … implant angulation on
the retention of implant-supported overdentures by comparing the Locator and ball attachment

Ball versus Locator® Attachments: A Retrospective Study on Prosthetic Maintenance and Effect on Oral-Health-Related Quality of Life

S Brandt, HC Lauer, M Fehrenz, JF Güth, G Romanos… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
… The aim of this study was to evaluate possible differences between Locator ® and ball
attachments in implant-retained mandibular overdentures in terms of prosthetic maintenance. The …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Ball Attachment Manufactured from Different Alloys and Surface Improvement Processes

G Gülmez, O Gorler - Cumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2023 - cdj.cumhuriyet.edu.tr
… The In Vitro comparison of the retention of an implant-supported stud attachment locator and
straumann ball attachment at different angulations. Nigerian journal of clinical practice, 21, 5…

Retention loss and wear assessment of three attachment systems for implant retained-mandibular overdentures: An in vitro study

R Wakam, S Ramalingam, KB Mawussi, C Gorin… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
… Only minor scratches of the coating were observed on the implant abutment of Locator R-Tx® …
R-Tx®, our results on 1-IRMO showed no noticeable difference of retention loss between …

A Comparative Study and Evaluation of Various Pickup Materials and Tissue Response Around Locator and Ball Attachment Systems in Implant Retained …

H Kumar - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Comparison of mean gingival bleeding index score among ball and locator attachment
system in Rapid Repair, Tokuyama Rebase II and GC Kooliner pickup material respectively. …

[PDF][PDF] An in vitro comparison of two types of implants over denture retention systems

Z Mahmood - Biomedica, 2017 - thebiomedicapk.com
… in vitro study set out to measure the retentive forces created by the Southern Implant ball
and clip and the Zest Anchor Locator … tested offered several different strengths of attachment. …