Impact of implant location on load distribution of implant-assisted removable partial dentures: a review of in vitro model and finite-element analysis studies

Abstract Background Appropriate load distribution among the supporting elements is essential for the long-term success of implant-assisted removable partial dentures; however, there is little information available on load distribution. Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the effect of implant locat...

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Main Authors: Hiromi Ichikawa, Nobuhiro Yoda, Toru Ogawa, Maya Iwamoto, Tetsuo Kawata, Hiroshi Egusa, Keiichi Sasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-09-01
Series:International Journal of Implant Dentistry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40729-023-00500-3