2009
DOI: 10.2334/josnusd.51.535
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Oral health impact profile and prosthetic condition in edentulous patients rehabilitated with implant-supported overdentures and fixed prostheses

Abstract: The complexity of rehabilitation for totally edentulous patients makes it necessary to devise treatment strategies that meet the patients' expectations in terms of function, esthetic, psychological, and social aspects. The aim of this study was to i) compare the satisfaction of edentulous patients who had been rehabilitated with implant-supported overdentures and fixed prostheses in the mandible, and ii) assess the technical aspects of the prostheses in relation to patient satisfaction. This was a cross-sectio… Show more

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“…This was already demonstrated in previous studies using OHIP as a tool [32,39]. Finally, all the patients were satisfied about their chewing ability and the aesthetics.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
“…This was already demonstrated in previous studies using OHIP as a tool [32,39]. Finally, all the patients were satisfied about their chewing ability and the aesthetics.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 80%
“…Finalmente, al comparar la CVRSO en pacientes edéntulos rehabilitados con prótesis dentosopotadas sobre implantes y prótesis fija, no se encontró diferencia significativa entre ambas (Zani et al, 2009).…”
Section: Introduccionunclassified
“…Patients often express dissatisfaction with their lower arch dentures, and complaints include reduced retention stability of conventional dentures, and difficulties with mastication and verbal communication, all due to bone resorption of the alveolar process with time [28].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%