Technical tips for constructing a maxillary implant-supported overdenture by using a double-impression technique.

Uludag B., Sahin V., Celik G.

The Journal of oral implantology, vol.34, no.3, pp.142-144, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: The Journal of oral implantology
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.142-144
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Implant-supported overdentures have become a popular treatment option for completely edentulous patients. Functional loads should be optimally distributed to the mucosa and the abutments. This article describes a functional double-impression technique for fabricating a maxillary implant-supported overdenture.