Non-rigid connector: The wand to allay the stresses on abutment
The use of rigid connectors in 5-unit fixed dental prosthesis with a pier abutment can result in failure of weaker retainer in the long run as the pier abutment acts as a fulcrum. Non-rigid connector placed on the distal aspect of pier seems to reduce potentially excess stress concentration on the p...
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| author | Saurav Banerjee Arlingstone Khongshei Tapas Gupta Ardhendu Banerjee |
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| description | The use of rigid connectors in 5-unit fixed dental prosthesis with a pier abutment can result in failure of weaker retainer in the long run as the pier abutment acts as a fulcrum. Non-rigid connector placed on the distal aspect of pier seems to reduce potentially excess stress concentration on the pier abutment. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-4ebc613d81ef48f298c9ef4e4a90c9e52022-12-21T19:31:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsContemporary Clinical Dentistry0976-237X0976-23612011-01-012435135410.4103/0976-237X.91802Non-rigid connector: The wand to allay the stresses on abutmentSaurav BanerjeeArlingstone KhongsheiTapas GuptaArdhendu BanerjeeThe use of rigid connectors in 5-unit fixed dental prosthesis with a pier abutment can result in failure of weaker retainer in the long run as the pier abutment acts as a fulcrum. Non-rigid connector placed on the distal aspect of pier seems to reduce potentially excess stress concentration on the pier abutment.http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2011;volume=2;issue=4;spage=351;epage=354;aulast=BanerjeeMatrixnon-rigid connectorspatrixpier |
| spellingShingle | Saurav Banerjee Arlingstone Khongshei Tapas Gupta Ardhendu Banerjee Non-rigid connector: The wand to allay the stresses on abutment Contemporary Clinical Dentistry Matrix non-rigid connectors patrix pier |
| title | Non-rigid connector: The wand to allay the stresses on abutment |
| title_full | Non-rigid connector: The wand to allay the stresses on abutment |
| title_fullStr | Non-rigid connector: The wand to allay the stresses on abutment |
| title_full_unstemmed | Non-rigid connector: The wand to allay the stresses on abutment |
| title_short | Non-rigid connector: The wand to allay the stresses on abutment |
| title_sort | non rigid connector the wand to allay the stresses on abutment |
| topic | Matrix non-rigid connectors patrix pier |
| url | http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2011;volume=2;issue=4;spage=351;epage=354;aulast=Banerjee |
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