Biomechanical Implications of Mandibular Flexion on Implant-Supported Full-Arch Rehabilitations: A Systematic Literature Review

Background: Mandibular flexion (MF) is a complex biomechanical phenomenon, which involves a deformation of the mandible, due mainly to the contraction of the masticatory muscles, and it can have numerous clinical effects. The deformation of the lower jaw caused by mandibular flexion is generally ver...

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Main Authors: Mario Caggiano, Francesco D’Ambrosio, Alfonso Acerra, David Giudice, Francesco Giordano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/16/5302