Retentive Behavior of Locator versus Ball Attachments on Parallel versus Non-Parallel Implants

Several factors determine the retention force in removable implant-retained overdentures using prefabricated ball- or locator-type attachment systems. In this context, it was the goal of this in vitro study to examine the effect of implant angulation and female part alignment. Two model situations w...

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Main Authors: Kamran Orujov, Daniel Roth, Matthias Karl, Tanja Grobecker-Karl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/2/914