Fixed Prostheses: Pros and Cons Fixed bridges are a tried and true method for tooth replacement. They involve reshaping adjacent teeth to support a false tooth (or multiple teeth) in between.

Hip prostheses do not hold forever. If an implant comes loose, the doctors have to replace it. Most patients need this second operation after about 15 years. By then, the first prosthesis has ...

Cost-effectiveness of Molar Single-implant Versus Fixed Dental Prosthesis Arai Korenori; Kawakami Koji; Teranishi Yuki; Tatsunori Murata; Tanaka-Mizuno Sachiko; Baba Shunsuke Disclosures ...

Masticatory ability declined 6% in men with new fixed prostheses compared to 9%, 10%, and 13% in men with no tooth loss, new removable prostheses, and tooth loss but no replacement, respectively.

For those with partially missing teeth, options include implant-supported crowns or bridges, implant-assisted partial dentures, or a combination of methods. Patients who are completely edentulous or ...

In total, 20 edentulous arches were treated with full-arch implant-supported fixed dental prostheses utilizing CAD/CAM-milled titanium frameworks. All patients were followed up for at least 44 months.

How low can you go? Placing immediate-function implants in which the dental implant, abutment, and fixed prostheses are provided on the same day requires achieving an implant insertion torque greater ...

According to the report from Naito et al., Japanese national norm for GOHAI is 52.2 ± 7.8 (0.84 ± 0.16 when converted to 0 to 1) for 50–59-year-olds. [23] Comparing with this result, the ...