title: Implant angulation and position and screw or cement retention: clinical guidelines.
abstract: The choice between cement and screw retention in implant prosthodontics may be a matter of personal preference or dictated by specific clinical situations. As set of clinical guidelines based on implant angulation and arch position and clinical considerations are presented to aid the clinician in determining the most appropriate method of retention for implant prostheses.
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Dario
mesh_terms: D002484:Cementation; D003724:Dental Arch / Q000473:pathology; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous / Q000379:methods*; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D017268:Dental Prosthesis Retention / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic