Objectives To assess the effect of implant angulation on the retention of two different
attachment systems for implant‐supported overdentures after a simulated fatigue period of …

There have been demographic and cultural changes in the past few decades with regards to
edentulism. Conventional mucosa-borne dentures can be poorly accepted by some patients …

Objective. To evaluate the success rate, complications, maintenance and patient satisfaction
with implant-supported overdentures with the Locator® system, by means of a systematic …

Background Clinical success with mandibular implant overdentures is highly dependent on
a reliable attachment system connecting prosthesis and implants. Purpose To compare the …

Abstract Statement of problem Various Locator abutments and attachments are available
commercially for use in overdenture patients. Patients are advised to use cleansing agents …

summary Changes in the retention force of six prefabricated spherical and cylindrical
attachments were examined in vitro under continuous loading. The testing machine …

The purpose of the study was to analyze and compare retention characteristics of different
stud attachments including a standard and two low profile attachments on two implant …

Objective: Retention and resistance of the implant-tissue supported overdenture may be
affected by the type of attachment. The aim of this research was to compare the retention …

The aim of this study was to validate an original portable device to measure attachment
retention of implant overdentures both in the lab and in clinical settings. The device was built …