Effect of implant-abutment connection design on load bearing capacity and failure mode of implants

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 510-516

  Dittmer, Stephanie ^a   Dittmer, Marc Philipp ^a   Kohorst, Philipp ^a   Jendras, Michael ^b   Borchers, Lothar ^a   Stiesch, Meike ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abutment; Cyclic fatigue; Dental implant; Implant abutment connection; Load bearing capacity; Static loading

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DENTAL SURGERY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TORQUE; WEIGHT BEARING;

DENTAL IMPLANT-ABUTMENT DESIGN; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TORQUE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 80054699222     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: 1532849X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.2011.00758.x     Document Type: Article

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