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Case Studies | Dental Science | India | Volume 8 Issue 8, August 2019 | Rating: 6.4 / 10
Tooth-Supported Overdenture with Short Copings - A Case Report
Reena Sirohi
Abstract: Prosthetic management of edentulous patients is still a major challenge in dentistry. Use of concept of conventional tooth supported overdenture in patients having few firm teeth, helps to improve retention, stability and support of prosthesis. This article describes a method of fabricating tooth-supported overdenture with short copings. This is a cost effective treatment compared to prefabricated attachments for increasing retention of tooth supported overdentures
Keywords: Edentulous, copings, retention, overdenture
Edition: Volume 8 Issue 8, August 2019,
Pages: 453 - 454