Satisfaction level and masticatory capacity in edentulous patients with conventional dentures and implant-retained overdentures
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Rafael de Liz Pocztaruk1* Luis Carlos da Fontoura Frasca2* Elken Gomes Rivaldo3* Paulo Roberto Castro Mattia4* Rafael Araújo Vidal1* Eduardo Fernandes3* Maria Beatriz Duarte Gavião5 1DDS, MS, Assistant Professor 2DDS, MS, PhD Professor, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil 3 DDS, MS, PhD 4 DDS, MS 5 DDS, MS PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Piracicaba Dental School, State University of Campinas,Piracicaba, SP, Brasil *Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Dental School of Lutheran University of Brazil, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
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