Rehabilitation of an Edentulous Patient with a Mandibular Implant Supported Over Denture: A Case Report
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Replacement of missing teeth has become a successful option ever since the discovery of Osseointegration and introduction of implants in the dental field. It has proved to be a therapeutic breakthrough especially for edentulous people. Implants supported over dentures are becoming the first choice of treatment for edentulous patients as they provide various advantages over the conventional dentures most importantly enhancing the denture retention and stability. This article discusses the rehabilitation of a completely edentulous patient with a mandibular implant supported over denture which drastically improved the oral health related quality of life of the patient.
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تاریخ انتشار 2013