During chewing, food is reduced in size, while saliva moistens the food and binds the
masticated food into a bolus that can be easily swallowed. Characteristics of the oral system …

Peri‐implantitis can be explained using a multicausality model. Many factors are involved in
the etiology of peri‐implantitis, but patient compliance also plays a key role. Oral hygiene …

Objectives: Oral rehabilitation by means of implant‐retained mandibular overdentures is
known to improve oral function. The aim of this study was to evaluate the long‐term effects of …

PURPOSE The aim of this systematic review was to address treatment outcome according to
attachment systems for mandibular implant overdentures in terms of implant survival rate …

Purpose: To determine patient satisfaction and preference for implant-supported mandibular
overdentures (IOD) retained with ball or Locator attachments. In addition, peri-implant …

Background Implant overdentures are one of the most common treatment options used to
rehabilitate edentulous patients. Attachment systems are used to anchor the overdentures to …

There have been considerable recent technological developments for implant overdenture
attachments. This study presents an overview of the biomechanical and biomolecular …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare marginal bone loss and
clinical outcomes of conventionally and immediately loaded two implants supporting a ball …

Splinted and unsplinted overdenture attachment systems have unique advantages and
disadvantages. The aim of the present systematic review was to determine the influence of …

It was the aim of this 24-mo randomized controlled clinical trial to investigate whether the
survival of a single median implant placed in the edentulous mandible to retain a complete …