Refitting a bar-clip removable prosthesis attached to osseointegrated implants.
Refitting clip-retained complete dentures for patients with osseointegrated implants as abutments presents problems in maintaining occlusion and protecting the clip during processing. This article describes a technique for functionally relining osseointegrated prostheses containing anterior clip-bar attachments.
Bolouri
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Department of Removable Prosthodontics, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Tex.
Granata
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D000180:Acrylic Resins; D000044:Dental Abutments; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D015921:Dental Implants; D003819:Denture Bases; D003779:Denture Design; D003834:Denture Precision Attachment; D003823:Denture Rebasing; D008768:Methylmethacrylates; D013499:Surface Properties
D000180:Acrylic Resins; D015921:Dental Implants; D008768:Methylmethacrylates; C009931:poly(ethylmethacrylate)