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The influence of mandibular deformation, implant numbers, and loading position on detected forces in abutments supporting fixed implant superstructures.

Hobkirk, JA and Havthoulas, TK (1998) The influence of mandibular deformation, implant numbers, and loading position on detected forces in abutments supporting fixed implant superstructures. J Prosthet Dent , 80 (2) 169 - 174.

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Abstract

Forces may arise in association with the use of implant stabilized mandibular fixed partial dentures as a result of functional jaw deformation, yet the phenomenon has received little attention and is rarely included as a variable when investigating implant biomechanics.

Type:Article
Title:The influence of mandibular deformation, implant numbers, and loading position on detected forces in abutments supporting fixed implant superstructures.
Location:UNITED STATES
Language:English
Keywords:Acrylic Resins, Biomechanics, Dental Abutments, Dental Implantation, Endosseous, Dental Implants, Dental Occlusion, Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported, Dental Stress Analysis, Denture Design, Denture, Partial, Fixed, Gold Alloys, Humans, Jaw, Edentulous, Mandible, Models, Anatomic, Stress, Mechanical
UCL classification:UCL > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Medical Sciences > Eastman Dental Institute

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