Abstract:Purpose: This cross-over study aimed at assessing masticatory efficiency in singleimplant mandibular overdentures with different reinforcement materials (CO-Cr and PEEK). Materials and Methods: Eight completely edentulous participants have been delivered conventional complete dentures. One month later; they received a single midline mandibular implant. After three months of osseointegration, each patient received two mandibular overdentures; one was metal reinforced (Group I), and the other was PEEK reinforced… Show more
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