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[Clinical application and follow-up evaluation of attachments in partial edentulous jaw prosthodontics].

Ying Wen, Dongxiang Zheng

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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcomes of attachments prosthesis in patients with complicated intraoral situation. METHODS: Thirty-eight patients provided with fixed-removable partial denture were followed up for 1 to 5 years. A total of 51 attachments restoration supported by 139 abutments were included. RESULTS: Good retention and stability of the restoration were achieved; masticatory function and esthetic effects were recovered satisfactorily. CONCLUSIONS: Fixed-removable partial denture is an effective method for patients with complicated intraoral situation.

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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcomes of attachments prosthesis in patients with complicated intraoral situation. METHODS: Thirty-eight patients provided with fixed-removable partial denture were followed up for 1 to 5 years. A total of 51 attachments restoration supported by 139 abutments were included. RESULTS: Good retention and stability of the restoration were achieved; masticatory function and esthetic effects were recovered satisfactorily. CONCLUSIONS: Fixed-removable partial denture is an effective method for patients with complicated intraoral situation.

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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcomes of attachments prosthesis in patients with complicated intraoral situation. METHODS: Thirty-eight patients provided with fixed-removable partial denture were followed up for 1 to 5 years. A total of 51 attachments restoration supported by 139 abutments were included. RESULTS: Good retention and stability of the restoration were achieved; masticatory function and esthetic effects were recovered satisfactorily. CONCLUSIONS: Fixed-removable partial denture is an effective method for patients with complicated intraoral situation.

Key concepts: Removable partial denture, Masticatory force, Fixed prosthodontics, Dentistry, Prosthodontics, Orthodontics, Medicine, Prosthesis

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