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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Patient-Reported Satisfaction and Functional Outcomes with Implant-Supported Overdentures versus Conventional Complete Dentures.

Mansi Rajput, Khadiza Begum, Sadananda Hota, Amit Kumar, Balaji S Munde, Sirisha Kommuri, Hina N Abdul

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Mansi RajputProsthodontist, Rajdev Hospital, Gaya, Bihar, India.
Khadiza BegumDepartment of Prosthodontics, RUHS College of Dental Sciences, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Sadananda HotaDepartment of Prosthodontics, Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Amit KumarDepartment of Prosthodontics Crown and Bridge and Implantology, Seema Dental College and Hospital, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
Balaji S MundeDepartment of Prosthodontics, Maharashtra Institute of Dental Sciences and Research Dental College, Latur, Maharashtra, India.
Sirisha KommuriDepartment of Prosthodontics, Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India.
Hina N AbdulDepartment of Prosthetic Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

Introduction: The choice between implant-supported overdentures and conventional complete dentures plays a significant role in patient satisfaction and functional outcomes. Implant-supported overdentures are increasingly used due to their stability, comfort, and improved chewing efficiency. This study aims to evaluate the differences in patient-reported satisfaction and functional outcomes between these two types of prostheses. Methods: A cohort of 150 edentulous patients was evaluated using either implant-supported overdentures or conventional complete dentures. Patients completed a satisfaction questionnaire, and masticatory function was assessed through standardized masticatory performance tests. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and comparative analysis. Results: Patients with implant-supported overdentures reported significantly higher satisfaction, particularly in comfort, stability, and chewing ability. Masticatory efficiency was also notably better in the implant group. However, conventional dentures showed adequate results in terms of cost and accessibility. Conclusion: Implant-supported overdentures offer superior satisfaction and functional outcomes compared to conventional complete dentures, making them a preferred option for long-term edentulous rehabilitation.

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Conventional complete denturesimplant-supported overdenturesmasticatory efficiencyoral health-related quality of lifepatient satisfaction

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PMCPMC12156612

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