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Prosthetic maintenance profiles and functional performance of single-implant mandibular overdentures in geriatric edentulism: A prospective clinical evaluation.

Deepinder Kaur, Rishmreet Kaur, Mamta Garg, Samir Mansuri, Rushit Patel, Rajesh K V, Rahul Tiwari, Prashant M C

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Deepinder KaurDepartment of Dental surgery, Guru Nanak Dev Dental College and Research Institute, Sunam, Punjab, India.
Rishmreet KaurDepartment of Dental surgery, Guru Nanak Dev Dental College and Research Institute, Sunam, Punjab, India.
Mamta GargDepartment of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Uvarsad, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
Samir MansuriConsultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Rushit PatelDepartment of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Uvarsad, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
Rajesh K VDepartment of Prosthodontics, Anil Neerukonda Institute of Dental Sciences, Visakhapatnam andhra Pradesh, India.
Rahul TiwariDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, RKDF Dental College and Research Centre, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Prashant M CDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, RKDF Dental College and Research Centre, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.

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Abstract

Two-implant overdentures have long been regarded as the gold standard for mandibular edentulism. Hence, prosthesis maintenance, and patient satisfaction-all of which were evaluated over a two-year follow-up-requires prospective evaluation. We found that locator attachment wear was the most frequent prosthetic problem (17.5%) in our study. A smaller fraction had denture fractures and relining requirements, while 15% of patients needed changes because of retention loss. Thus, prosthetic profile can be achieved with regular maintenance.

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