Purpose To evaluate and compare retentive properties of O‐ring and Locator attachments
for implant‐retained maxillary overdentures. Materials and Methods Four implant analogs …

Purpose To compare retention and stability of Locator and bar attachments for implant‐
retained maxillary overdentures. Materials and Methods Four implants were inserted into a …

Statement of Problem. The specific degree of retention for overdenture attachments is
unknown in relation to design, location, and alignment to supporting dental implants …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the retention and stability of
mandibular implant overdentures using different types of resilient attachments. Materials and …

Aim: The aim of this in vitro study was to compare the change in the retentive force and
removal torque of three attachment systems during simulation of insertion-removal cycles …

Purpose: This in vitro study aimed to evaluate and compare the effect of different bar designs
on the retention forces of implant-retained maxillary overdentures. Materials and Methods: A …

Purpose Limited information is currently available relative to the effect of masticatory loads
on the retentive properties of Locator attachments. The aims of this in vitro study were to …

Implant alignment is an important factor in overdentures retained by solitary abutments. In
this study, the effect of implant angulations in two directions, on the amount of retention of …

Purpose To evaluate the effect of distal implant inclination on axial and nonaxial retentive
forces of different Locator attachments used to retain mandibular overdentures. Materials …

Materials and Methods All patients rehabilitated with implant-retained overdentures at the
Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom, between January 1, 2008, and …