Attachment systems for implant retained overdentures: a literature review

T Trakas, K Michalakis, K Kang, H Hirayama - Implant dentistry, 2006 - journals.lww.com
This article presents a comparison between different attachment systems used to retain and
support maxillary and mandibular overdentures in completely edentulous patients. A …

[PDF][PDF] Attachment systems for mandibular two-implant overdentures: a review of in vitro investigations on retention and wear features

MV Swain - Int J Prosthodont, 2009 - academia.edu
Purpose: The aim of this study was to review the published literature on in vitro articles
investigating the retentive force or wear features of different attachment systems, specifically …

Influence of attachment wear on retention of mandibular overdenture

V Rutkunas, H Mizutani… - Journal of oral …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
summary The aims of this study were:(i) to evaluate and compare retention of two‐teeth
(implant) supported mandibular overdenture with either stud or magnetic attachments during …

Effects of in vitro cyclic dislodging on retentive force and removal torque of three overdenture attachment systems

M Kobayashi, M Srinivasan, P Ammann… - Clinical oral implants …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mandibular two‐implant‐retained overdentures were suggested as first choice
of treatment for edentulous mandibles. However, wear of the attachments may reduce their …

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 …

Wear simulation effects on overdenture stud attachments

V Rutkunas, H Mizutani, H Takahashi… - Dental materials …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The aim of this study was to evaluate wear effects on overdenture resilient attachments. Six
commercially available attachments were investigated: ERA orange and white (EO and EW) …

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 force and fatigue strength of overdenture attachment systems

DM Botega, MF Mesquita… - Journal of oral …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
summary This study evaluated retention force and fatigue resistance of two overdenture
attachment systems. Twenty samples (O‐ring and Bar‐Clip) from two manufacturers …

The service life of implant-retained overdenture attachment systems

MN Pigozzo, MF Mesquita, GEP Henriques… - The Journal of prosthetic …, 2009 - Elsevier
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Implant-retained overdentures are a treatment option for
patients who are not satisfied with conventional complete dentures. Although implant …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of retention, wear, and maintenance of attachment systems for single-or two-implant-retained mandibular overdentures: a systematic review

R Wakam, A Benoit, KB Mawussi, C Gorin - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Attachment systems (AS) enhance retention and stability by anchoring the overdentures to
implants. Since 2002, the McGill consensus statement recommends the 2-implant-retained …