Retention characteristics of attachment systems for implant overdentures

KH Chung, CY Chung, DR Cagna… - … : Implant, Esthetic and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the retention characteristics of various
overdenture attachment systems commonly used to retain overdentures to dental 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
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 …

Effect of implant angulation upon retention of overdenture attachments

MP Gulizio, JR Agar, JR Kelly… - … : Implant, Esthetic and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Overdentures supported and retained by endosteal implants depend upon
mechanical components to provide retention. Ball attachments are frequently described …

Maximum dislodging forces of implant overdenture stud attachments.

VC Petropoulos, W Smith - International Journal of Oral & …, 2002 - search.ebscohost.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the retention and stability of the Nobel
Biocare standard ball (NBS), Nobel Biocare 2.25-mm-diameter ball (NB2), Zest Anchor (ZA) …

Comparison of retention and release periods for implant overdenture attachments.

VC Petropoulos, W Smith… - International Journal of …, 1997 - search.ebscohost.com
The aim of this study was to compare the retention and release periods of the Nobel Biocare
bar and clip (NBC), Nobel Biocare ball (NB), Zest anchor (ZA), Zest magnet (ZM), and …

The in vitro effect of different implant angulations and cyclic dislodgement on the retentive properties of an overdenture attachment system

SA Al-Ghafli, KX Michalakis, H Hirayama… - Journal of Prosthetic …, 2009 - thejpd.org
Purpose. The purpose of this in vitro study was to investigate the effect of cyclic
dislodgement on the retention of an overdenture attachment system when 2 implants were …

Retention of maxillary implant overdenture bars of different designs

BH Williams, KT Ochiai, S Hojo, R Nishimura… - The Journal of prosthetic …, 2001 - Elsevier
Statement of Problem. The specific degree of retention for overdenture attachments is
unknown in relation to design, location, and alignment to supporting dental implants …

Five‐year clinical trial using three attachment systems for implant overdentures

CM Cristache, LAS Muntianu… - Clinical oral implants …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective is to compare, in a prospective randomized clinical trial, three types
of attachment systems for mandibular implant overdenture, focusing on costs, maintenance …

Attachment systems for mandibular single-implant overdentures: an in vitro retention force investigation on different designs.

N Alsabeeha, M Atieh, MV Swain… - International Journal …, 2010 - search.ebscohost.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the retentive force of six different
attachment systems used for mandibular single-implant overdentures, including two …

[PDF][PDF] The influence of interimplant distance and attachment type on the retention characteristics of mandibular overdentures on 2 implants: initial retention values.

G Michelinakis, CW Barclay… - International journal of …, 2006 - researchgate.net
Purpose: This in vitro study aimed to investigate the influence of (1) the interimplant distance
and (2) the type of attachment on the retention of mandibular overdentures on 2 implants …