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Article Category: Research Article
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Online Publication Date: 01 Jun 2008

Technical Tips for Constructing a Maxillary Implant-Supported Overdenture by Using a Double-Impression Technique

DDS, PhD,
DDS, PhD, and
DDS, PhD
Page Range: 142 – 144
DOI: 10.1563/1548-1336(2008)34[142:TTFCAM]2.0.CO;2
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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.

Copyright: American Academy of Implant Dentistry

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