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2. Overdenture - Wikipedia

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   An overdenture is a denture, the base of which covers one or more teeth, prepared roots or implants. [3] An overdenture is usually used for elderly patients that have lost some teeth but not all, rendering them suitable for a set of full dentures. [4] The overdenture is not rigid in the mouth; it is removable. [4]

3. Full arch restoration - Wikipedia

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   This approach ensures initial stability, relying on 3–4 mm of the implant's tip securely fitting into the bone tissue. The size and length of these implants are chosen according to the specific clinical scenario, taking into account the patient's anatomical characteristics and the state of the bone tissue.

4. Implant bars - Wikipedia

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   Metal implant bar to hold a lower denture.. There are many types of implant bars, including this Kugel B Bar.Implant bars are a mix between dentures and implants.Unlike common dentures, a bar is implanted in the patient's mouth, and the denture snaps onto the bar to hold it in place.

5. Dental implant - Wikipedia

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   A removable implant-supported denture (also an implant-supported overdenture [18]: 31 ) is a removable prosthesis which replaces teeth, using implants to improve support, retention and stability. They are most commonly complete dentures (as opposed to partial), used to restore edentulous dental arches. [ 12 ]

6. Dentures - Wikipedia

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   Dentures can help people via: Mastication: chewing ability is improved by the replacement of edentulous (lacking teeth) areas with denture teeth.; Aesthetics: the presence of teeth gives a natural appearance to the face, and wearing a denture to replace missing teeth provides support for the lips and cheeks and corrects the collapsed appearance that results from the loss of teeth.

7. Removable partial denture - Wikipedia

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   A removable partial denture (RPD) is a denture for a partially edentulous patient who desires to have replacement teeth for functional or aesthetic reasons and who cannot have a bridge (a fixed partial denture) for any reason, such as a lack of required teeth to serve as support for a bridge (i.e. distal abutments) or financial limitations.